Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Communication Studies] From University of Alabama

Courses in this discipline offer the knowledge and skills that are essential to becoming a leader in a complex world. Students learn to analyze, evaluate, and critique human communication practices in a variety of contexts. They also develop the intellectual resources needed to articulate their own ideas and to share them with others.

The department also supports a diversified program of competitive activities in individual speaking events and debate. Members of the Alabama Forensics Council participate in regional and national intercollegiate competitions in individual events and debate. Students in public speaking may compete for the Oscar Newton Outstanding Speaker Prize. Students who meet the requirements for membership in Lambda Pi Eta are invited to join the honorary and to participate in its service activities.