MEDIA & Communications
In a world where communication breeds connection, the act of sharing our experiences has become second nature. Communities no longer have geographical borders – a breaking news story, oddball commercial, or heated social debate can gain global exposure in minutes.
Named School/College of the Year
FAPSC - 2019
If you’re considering a media degree, communication degree, or social media degree, our programs might be right for you. They’re designed to capture your creativity and teach you the practical skills behind telling a meaningful, unique story. Whether it’s through journalism, marketing, creative writing, or public relations, you’ll hone your skills through workshops and ongoing portfolio projects designed to help you find your voice— which is elemental to your growth as a communications professional.
View a short overview of each of our Media & Communications degree programs, including areas of study and course highlights.
Ready to take the next step? You can request more information about our programs or call us at 800.226.7625.
In this program, students hone their writing skills through a variety of exercises, assignments, and projects that prepare them to meet the needs of an industry that is powered by creative visionaries.
- Areas of Study
- Storytelling
- Research
- Marketing & Pitching
Students build skills in interactive content production and brand development as they learn how to navigate current and emerging media channels.
- Areas of Study
- Written & Visual Communications
- Digital Audio & Video Production
- Courses Include
- New Media Tools
- Integrated Marketing
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This program prepares students to hone their writing abilities while exploring visual storytelling, narrative structures, character development, and storyboarding to create well-crafted stories that captivate consumers.
- Areas of Study
- Character Creation
- Story Development
- Writing
Students explore how to create, improve, and implement multimedia instructional tools that will inspire and engage audiences, while also building a solid instructional design foundation.
- Areas of Study
- Understanding & Motivating Your Audience
- Creating Media-Rich Interactive Lessons
In the IE courses of study, students build skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking using rich multimedia learning tools, while focusing on the language skills tested in university-recognized, language proficiency exams.
- Areas of Study
- Speaking & Listening
- Reading, Writing & Grammar
This program prepares students to effectively utilize today’s media, share knowledge and information, and maximize audience response.
- Areas of Study
- Integrated Marketing
- Social Media Strategy
- Storytelling
This program is designed to give students a practical working knowledge of media delivery channels, allowing them to create the kind of dynamic news content that’s reaching today’s audiences.
- Areas of Study
- Multimedia Content Development
- Journalism Fundamentals & Reporting Skills
- Courses Include
- New Media & Communications
- Writing for Interactive Media
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This program gives students a solid grasp on the foundations of traditional public relations methods, while also helping them plan, research, execute, and evaluate effective media strategies.
- Areas of Study
- PR Foundations
- PR Strategy & Communications
- Measurement
This program is designed to help students learn the principles of marketing while using new media strategies to help sports organizations reach fans.
- Areas of Study
- Marketing & Business Fundamentals
- Content Creation & Revenue Generation
Developed in collaboration with legendary sportscaster Dan Patrick, this program prepares aspiring talent for the communication and production needs of tomorrow’s sports media landscape – with an emphasis on hands-on experience and professional mentorship.
- Areas of Study
- Multimedia Storytelling
- Voice Training & Live Presentation
- Emerging Sports Media Technologies
Whether you’re ready to apply or want to request more information about how to get started at Full Sail University, visit our Admissions section for details on application requirements, tuition, and available scholarships.