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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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Communication Studies Major

The Communication Studies major will help you develop in-demand job skills that will assist you in your career path. Through our degree program, you will develop a variety of communication and critical thinking skills, experience working in teams, and hands-on experience with data analysis. What you learn and experience as a Communication Studies major will not only help you in the workplace but also help you in your personal life.
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Professional Studies Major

Sometimes life gets in the way. We are here to help you make your education a priority. The Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in Professional Studies (formerly Liberal Studies) is an innovative degree designed to provide you the opportunity for degree completion while providing skills needed to achieve your career goals.

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Don't go it alone! Our faculty are here to help you complete your degree. Every student is assigned to a faculty advisor, and all students are welcome to visit with any ICS faculty member regardless of their particular assignment.
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Interdisciplinary and Communication Studies

Hamilton Campus Phelps Hall 103
513-785-3055