Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication Studies Adult Degree Completion Program

DePaul’s Professional Communication program is an accelerated degree program for adult students who have an associate’s degree or 66 semester hours of transferable credit and would like to pursue a career in communication. You will learn theories and techniques that will develop your speaking and writing abilities.

The Professional Communication program is a joint degree program offered by the College of Communication and the School for New Learning.

As a Professional Communications student, you will take courses in:

• Communication and organizational change
• Contemporary negotiation
• Ethics
• Intercultural communication
• Marketing and public relations
• Nonverbal communication
• Performance studies
• Persuasion
• Professional business writing
• Psychology
• Public speaking

You will attend one class per week in person as well as take courses online.

What can you do with this degree?

• Advertising
• Campaign Management
• Human Resources
• Marketing
• Media Relations
• Non-Profit Administration
• Public Relations
• Reporting
• Sales
• Writing/Editing​

To inquire about this program contact the Admission Office at (312) 362-6338. 

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