The Bachelor of Communication Studies degree at CapU combines theory and practice in a project-based curriculum in various areas of strategic communication.

A background in communications is vital to getting into the job market. You can find CapU communications grads working in city halls, non-profits and major industry.

In the program, you'll learn critical approaches to media, communication and culture together with applied skills in writing, editing and public speaking.

You can focus your expertise by taking classes across the spectrum of communication.

Start building the career you want in the fast-paced field of communications. Contact us today to learn more. 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Students starting in their baccalaureate degree on or after Fall 2018 and graduating on or after June 2022 must meet Cap Core graduation requirements in addition to their program requirements.

Learning outcomes

• Identify, evaluate and apply major theoretical traditions in communication studies.
• Assess and explain the development of communication media, practices and industries.
• Demonstrate critical media literacy as both producers and consumers of communication.
• Employ basic research methods for projects in communication and media studies.
• Analyse the perspectives from which diverse stakeholders engage in communication.
• Risk and crisis communication
• Communication and Canadian culture
• Communication law and policy
• Events planning
• Advocacy communication
• Political communication
• Social media