STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION: PUBLIC RELATIONS AND ADVERTISING BUTLER UNIVERSITY COLLEGE of COMMUNICATION
In the College of Communication, students won’t merely listen to what others have to say, they’ll be inspired to find, and express, their own voice. Here, we appreciate the merits of S
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Communication will simultaneously educate, challenge, and inspire.
We are forward-thinking. Embracing innovation, our Strategic Communication program was one of the first in the United States to create a curriculum that responds to the blurring lines between public relations and advertising industries. Our graduates are not only highly successful, but also socially responsible and globally aware. We are passionate about our field. Courses are theoretical and challenging yet uniquely experiential. Our dedicated professors include both teacher-scholars and practitioners, who bridge the classroom to the real world.
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What we offer: • An emphasis on “practicing the profession” from year one, through significant co-curricular activities, experiential education, servicelearning, and project-based courses that connect students to real-world applications • Opportunities to participate and succeed in public relations and advertising competitions at the state, regional, and national levels • Success and flexibility in career choices post-graduation, including placements at major agencies, Fortune 500 companies, and nonprofits in the United States and internationally; and acceptance at top law schools and graduate programs