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Debbie Zimmerman, Department Chair
Humanities Department
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Mass Communications

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Program Description

Mass Communications is a very broad area of study that will provide students with exposure to...

• written and verbal communication techniques
• critical and logical thinking
• print and broadcast media
• the historical development of various forms of communication and media
• curriculum that prepares students for bachelor's degree completion at any one of Tennessee's colleges or universities

Practical Experience

Students will be introduced to the following:

• essay writing
• in-depth research skills leading to preparation of topical and argumentative essay writing
• verbal communication skills
• examination of various forms of media and their impact on society
• guiding business principles useful in all professional careers

Career Opportunities

• journalist
• marketing communications manager
• public relations
• advertising
• technical writer

Earnings Potential

*Data taken from www.salary.com for positions in the Nashville, TN area as of April, 2011. This salary data is offered for informational purposes only and Motlow State Community College nor its faculty or staff make promises or representations otherwise. Further education and/or certifications may be required to qualify for some positions.