
Photography students work on a project in the studio. (COJO photo)
Students interested in careers in communication and journalism will find that our department offers a broad range of professional and research courses in a sound interdisciplinary academic program. Courses include writing, speaking and analyzing messages; forms of interpersonal communication; mass media effects and audiences' interpretations of media messages and images.
Students can earn degrees in communication and journalism. Within these degree areas, students may specialize in news/editorial, public relations, advertising, photojournalism, cross-cultural communication, rhetoric or visual communication. Other career opportunities include human relations, consulting, education, sales, business promotion and diversity training. The department encourages students to pursue internships, and couples academic preparation with unique opportunities for professional experience.
For more information about the many opportunities here at the University of Wyoming, click on the following links:
Communication
and Journalism
Dr. Kenneth Smith, Department chair
Ross Hall Room 428
Dept. 3904
1000 E. University Ave.
Laramie, WY 82071
(307) 766-3122
Fax: (307) 766-5293
Email: klsmith@uwyo.edu
