Our academic programs combine personalized learning with practical skill development to help you launch a successful career. Students gain career-ready knowledge through engaging coursework, hands-on experiences, and close faculty support. Many programs can be completed entirely at Miami University Regionals, with several also available fully online for added flexibility.
Choose the program that matches your interests and build the skills employers value through hands-on, applied learning.
Build communication that changes organizations.
The Communication Studies major combines a strong foundation in communication theory and practice with opportunities to explore specialized areas of interest. Through applied learning experiences, students develop career-ready skills in communication, critical thinking, leadership, technology, and professional development — preparing them to succeed in a wide range of careers.
Create professional writing portfolios, marketing copy, and editing projects.
The English Studies major develops the critical thinking, creative problem-solving, writing, and communication skills that employers value across industries. Through the study of literature, language, and culture, students learn to analyze complex ideas, craft compelling messages, and adapt to diverse professional environments.
Graduates are prepared for careers in writing, editing, publishing, media, marketing, research, and many other fields.
Design an individualized career pathway.
Professional Studies is a flexible, transfer-friendly degree designed for students seeking a personalized path to career advancement. By combining two areas of study that align with your interests and goals, you'll develop critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills that apply across a wide range of industries. Whether you're transferring credits, returning to college, or completing a degree, Professional Studies helps you build on prior learning while preparing for new opportunities.
The Department of Communication, Humanities, and Professional Studies supports a variety of majors and minors offered through Miami University. While these programs cannot be completed entirely at Miami University Regionals, students can complete many required courses close to home while benefiting from the flexibility, affordability, and personalized learning experience that Regionals provides.
Develop your creative voice while building skills in writing, storytelling, critical thinking, and communication. Coursework spans fiction, creative nonfiction, screenwriting, digital storytelling, and more, helping you bring ideas to life across multiple formats.
This minor is offered through the Department of English but can be completed at Miami Regionals.
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