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Department of Interdisciplinary and Communication Studies
The primary focus of the Department of Interdisciplinary and Communication Studies is to provide students a strong liberal arts background, yet specialized study in your chosen field. Our majors develop critical thinking and information literacy skills that, coupled with your educational background, help to enhance your career and make a difference in your community.
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Health Communication Major
We are not accepting incoming new students (first-time new or transfer) for fall 2024. Current students interested in majoring in Health Communication, contact ICS@MiamiOH.edu.
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Integrative Studies Major
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Liberal Studies Major
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