{"id":9262,"date":"2016-10-05T13:02:27","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T20:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/?page_id=9262"},"modified":"2025-05-19T19:55:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T02:55:43","slug":"communication","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/","title":{"rendered":"Communication"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-m89camj2-1a63442ea2aa1ff3efbd91732f987b44\">\n.avia-section.av-m89camj2-1a63442ea2aa1ff3efbd91732f987b44{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/southern-oregon-university-communication-student-discussion.jpg);\nbackground-position:50% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-m89camj2-1a63442ea2aa1ff3efbd91732f987b44 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  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Certificates<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-1oqywpa-a434f406ec6f35493604f540ea9f785b '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: center\">Our concentrations in Communication Studies, Social Media &amp; Public Engagement and Digital Cinema get you out of lecture halls and into the real world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Check out the SOU Communication Program student testimonial video <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/aNfzhuk3EaA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"SOU Communication Program Video on YouTube\">here\u00a0on\u00a0YouTube<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLc0pwb5dZP26-lUe8Z_KoD9z5UVnJBMFR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"SOU YouTube Playlist 1\">Visit our YouTube Channel 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avia_animate_when_almost_visible avia-icon-list-left av-iconlist-small av-1dz0n7i-31268eeb2e3043ac23a444e4f123ebad avia-iconlist-animate'>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-1cnyyzi-d4fe3616e5cc513f75d8467d4cf338bf avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: &lt;a href=&#039;https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/communication-ba-bs\/&#039; title=&#039;Communication Major, BA\/BS&#039;&gt;Communication Major, BA\/BS&lt;\/a&gt;\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/communication-ba-bs\/' title='Communication Major, BA\/BS'>Communication Major, BA\/BS<\/a><\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>This degree program offers a 100% online option.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-18yxg5a-d89ecfb9de7ac71a35ee02deb6fee04a avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: &lt;a href=&#039;https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/media-innovation-ba-bs\/&#039; title=&#039;Media Innovation, BA\/BS&#039;&gt;Media Innovation, BA\/BS&lt;\/a&gt;\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/media-innovation-ba-bs\/' title='Media Innovation, BA\/BS'>Media Innovation, BA\/BS<\/a><\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-185px7i-f59e96ade14c7c8ae453de36a532d7fa '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Academic Minors<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-16perzy-36512eeda43872f7962102a284df40a1\">\n#top .avia-icon-list-container.av-16perzy-36512eeda43872f7962102a284df40a1 .iconlist_icon{\ncolor:#83a846;\nbackground-color:#ffffff;\nborder:1px solid #ffffff;\nfont-size:18px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .avia-icon-list-container.av-16perzy-36512eeda43872f7962102a284df40a1 .av_iconlist_title{\nfont-size:18px;\n}\n.avia-icon-list-container.av-16perzy-36512eeda43872f7962102a284df40a1 .iconlist_content{\nfont-size:14px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-icon-list-container av-16perzy-36512eeda43872f7962102a284df40a1  avia-builder-el-18  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  landing-program-list'><ul class='avia-icon-list avia_animate_when_almost_visible avia-icon-list-left av-iconlist-small av-16perzy-36512eeda43872f7962102a284df40a1 avia-iconlist-animate'>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-283uvi-b4c1daefdb904df67fd40a3156df7322 avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: &lt;a href=&#039;https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/communication-studies-minor\/&#039; title=&#039;Communication Studies Minor&#039;&gt;Communication Studies Minor&lt;\/a&gt;\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/communication-studies-minor\/' title='Communication Studies Minor'>Communication Studies Minor<\/a><\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>This degree program offers a 100% online option.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-zfnjvy-4ba137c56418755ae7a3dddd24e95fc3 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Certificate Programs<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style 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class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: &lt;a href=&#039;https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/conflict-management-certificate\/&#039; title=&#039;Certificate in Conflict Management&#039;&gt;Certificate in Conflict Management&lt;\/a&gt;\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/conflict-management-certificate\/' title='Certificate in Conflict Management'>Certificate in Conflict Management<\/a><\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-wy3yi6-1-1-1-4663b1fe32b36dde6cc4a2bf33abdfa5 avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: &lt;a href=&#039;https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/digital-journalism\/&#039; title=&#039;Certificate in Digital Journalism&#039;&gt;Certificate in Digital Journalism&lt;\/a&gt;\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/digital-journalism\/' title='Certificate in Digital Journalism'>Certificate in Digital Journalism<\/a><\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-wy3yi6-1-01b16c5abba7b692df8d51558f6a0df4 avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: &lt;a href=&#039;https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/certificate-in-environmental-communication\/&#039; title=&#039;Certificate in Environmental Communication&#039;&gt;Certificate in Environmental Communication&lt;\/a&gt;\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/certificate-in-environmental-communication\/' title='Certificate in Environmental Communication'>Certificate in Environmental Communication<\/a><\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-wy3yi6-d4c7ba32bbdafabdc3f583e87f30af47 avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: Certificate in Management of Human Resources (CMHR)\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Certificate in Management of Human Resources (CMHR)<\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>*Co-organized with SOU School of Business<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-wy3yi6-1-1-1-1-f6227fea60ef03eb35b19a1c93e14d8e avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: &lt;a href=&#039;https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/professional-social-media-certificate\/&#039; title=&#039;Certificate in Professional Social Media&#039;&gt;Certificate in Professional Social Media&lt;\/a&gt;\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/professional-social-media-certificate\/' title='Certificate in Professional Social Media'>Certificate in Professional Social Media<\/a><\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-zfnjvy-3-d023fb7590bb6664b63404dc212c8583 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Micro-Credential<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-xjpkby-2-d507c33748f78a861bfeb67b73eb12f1\">\n#top .avia-icon-list-container.av-xjpkby-2-d507c33748f78a861bfeb67b73eb12f1 .iconlist_icon{\ncolor:#83a846;\nbackground-color:#ffffff;\nborder:1px solid 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class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: &lt;a href=&#039;https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/broadcast-news-production\/&#039; title=&#039;Broadcast News Production&#039;&gt;Broadcast News Production&lt;\/a&gt;\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/broadcast-news-production\/' title='Broadcast News Production'>Broadcast News Production<\/a><\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-2dd45a-1-a8de5363a8f04fe11255ac5c3024a4e9 avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: &lt;a href=&#039;https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/comic-studies\/&#039; title=&#039;Comic Studies&#039;&gt;Comic Studies&lt;\/a&gt;\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/comic-studies\/' title='Comic Studies'>Comic Studies<\/a><\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-2dd45a-1-7-026c5557f93151aeec72b8a12de68295 avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: &lt;a href=&#039;https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/design-thinking-and-lean-entrepreneurship\/&#039; title=&#039;Design Thinking and Lean Entrepreneurship&#039;&gt;Design Thinking and Lean Entrepreneurship&lt;\/a&gt;\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/design-thinking-and-lean-entrepreneurship\/' title='Design Thinking and Lean Entrepreneurship'>Design Thinking and Lean Entrepreneurship<\/a><\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-2dd45a-1-6-41e5d6190db5bc603081c285f66e72b3 avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: &lt;a href=&#039;https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/film-business-management\/&#039; title=&#039;Film Business and Management&#039;&gt;Film Business and Management&lt;\/a&gt;\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/film-business-management\/' title='Film Business and Management'>Film Business and Management<\/a><\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-2dd45a-1-1-132c7b13e602d82be16ef801db70dd5c avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: &lt;a href=&#039;https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/global-communication\/&#039; title=&#039;Global Communication&#039;&gt;Global Communication&lt;\/a&gt;\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/global-communication\/' title='Global Communication'>Global Communication<\/a><\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-2dd45a-1-5-88582090b16051cddf54b76bf477012a avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: &lt;a href=&#039;https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/health-and-crisis-communication\/&#039; title=&#039;Health and Crisis Communication&#039;&gt;Health and Crisis Communication&lt;\/a&gt;\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/health-and-crisis-communication\/' title='Health and Crisis Communication'>Health and Crisis Communication<\/a><\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-2dd45a-1-4-74d8d0455039a72e5d57c2a1bdc92b17 avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: &lt;a href=&#039;https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/multimedia-journalism\/&#039; title=&#039;Multimedia Journalism&#039;&gt;Multimedia Journalism&lt;\/a&gt;\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/multimedia-journalism\/' title='Multimedia Journalism'>Multimedia Journalism<\/a><\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-2dd45a-1-3-480fc4903844804abfb0493ea4230b46 avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: &lt;a href=&#039;https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/persuasive-communication\/&#039; title=&#039;Persuasive Communication&#039;&gt;Persuasive Communication&lt;\/a&gt;\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/persuasive-communication\/' title='Persuasive Communication'>Persuasive Communication<\/a><\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-2dd45a-1-2-00070fb7edd0f907e584f77deb34372e avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: &lt;a href=&#039;https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/social-media-strategy\/&#039; title=&#039;Social Media Strategy&#039;&gt;Social Media Strategy&lt;\/a&gt;\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/social-media-strategy\/' title='Social Media Strategy'>Social Media Strategy<\/a><\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-2dd45a-1-1-1-bb67f395be862f35833aaf8e23718bc7 avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: &lt;a href=&#039;https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/visual-storytelling\/&#039; title=&#039;Visual Storytelling&#039;&gt;Visual Storytelling&lt;\/a&gt;\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/visual-storytelling\/' title='Visual Storytelling'>Visual Storytelling<\/a><\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-umop7y-13940eced4e174f7b6e4fd927fd2d3e6 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock micro-text top-30'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>Learn\u00a0more about Communication program options:<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-buttonrow-wrap av-maa1vxzo-698741c6eeef4df5da945e1d229d4f04 avia-buttonrow-left  avia-builder-el-24  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-maa1uvnp-9c100bbb3fa744f049363b3f02f9ad23\">\n#top #wrap_all 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itemprop=\"headline\"  >Communication \u2013 Lean In<\/h2><div class='av-subheading av-subheading_below'><p>Make a powerful mark with your Communication degree.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap av-o2pbvy-c65a059958ebb9d857b01bad2cdde35b-wrap avia-button-center  avia-builder-el-27  el_after_av_heading  avia-builder-el-last '><a href='https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/about\/'  class='avia-button av-o2pbvy-c65a059958ebb9d857b01bad2cdde35b av-link-btn avia-icon_select-no avia-size-large avia-position-center avia-color-theme-color'   aria-label=\"ABOUT COMMUNICATION\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >ABOUT COMMUNICATION<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" 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modern-centered  avia-builder-el-29  el_before_av_testimonials  avia-builder-el-first  top-30 av-inherit-size'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >What SOU Communication Students are Saying<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div  class='avia-testimonial-wrapper av-jj0mji-dfb234a84a2fdeeacb35dd5d1d23a22a avia-slider-testimonials avia-slider-2-testimonials avia_animate_when_almost_visible av-large-testimonial-slider av-slideshow-ui av-control-default av-slider-hover-pause av-slideshow-autoplay av-loop-endless av-loop-manual-endless' data-slideshow-options=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:true,&quot;loop_autoplay&quot;:&quot;endless&quot;,&quot;interval&quot;:9,&quot;loop_manual&quot;:&quot;manual-endless&quot;,&quot;autoplay_stopper&quot;:false,&quot;noNavigation&quot;:false,&quot;bg_slider&quot;:false,&quot;keep_padding&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;hoverpause&quot;:true,&quot;show_slide_delay&quot;:0}\">\n<section class=\"avia-testimonial-row\"><div class='avia-testimonial av-h3whb2-012d2fd93da0ec115ac6d8417328e888 avia-testimonial-row-1 avia-first-testimonial flex_column no_margin av_one_half'><div class='avia-testimonial_inner'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia-testimonial-content '><div class='avia-testimonial-markup-entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" ><blockquote>\n<p>SOU has been a place of personal and academic growth. The Communication curriculum has allowed me to take classes that directly relate to a specific field I am highly interested in, and develop the skills needed to prosper professionally.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"avia-testimonial-meta\"><div class=\"avia-testimonial-arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-image'  itemprop=\"image\" ><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/dari-bohn-180x180.webp 180w,https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/dari-bohn-80x80.webp 80w,https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/dari-bohn-36x36.webp 36w,https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/dari-bohn-120x120.webp 120w,https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/dari-bohn.webp 183w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/dari-bohn-180x180.png\" height=\"180\" width=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/dari-bohn-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/dari-bohn-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/dari-bohn-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/dari-bohn-120x120.png 120w, https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/dari-bohn.png 183w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" class=\"attachment-square size-square sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-meta-mini'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><strong  class='avia-testimonial-name'  itemprop=\"name\" >Dari Bohn<\/strong><span  class='avia-testimonial-subtitle '  itemprop=\"jobTitle\" >BA in Communication \u2013 2017<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='avia-testimonial av-fy54xq-157e34edd275e97a241c8ddc71f158d7 avia-testimonial-row-1 flex_column no_margin av_one_half'><div class='avia-testimonial_inner'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia-testimonial-content '><div class='avia-testimonial-markup-entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" ><blockquote>\n<p>The Communication curriculum at SOU has been an eye-opening experience for me. The classes I\u2019ve taken here have gotten me fully prepared for any job in the digital marketing world through interactive lessons and real life experience.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"avia-testimonial-meta\"><div class=\"avia-testimonial-arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-image'  itemprop=\"image\" ><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/nicolas-rupp-180x180.webp 180w,https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/nicolas-rupp-80x80.webp 80w,https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/nicolas-rupp-36x36.webp 36w,https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/nicolas-rupp-120x120.webp 120w,https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/nicolas-rupp.webp 183w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/nicolas-rupp-180x180.png\" height=\"180\" width=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/nicolas-rupp-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/nicolas-rupp-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/nicolas-rupp-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/nicolas-rupp-120x120.png 120w, https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/nicolas-rupp.png 183w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" class=\"attachment-square size-square sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-meta-mini'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><strong  class='avia-testimonial-name'  itemprop=\"name\" >Nicolas Rupp<\/strong><span  class='avia-testimonial-subtitle '  itemprop=\"jobTitle\" >BS in Communication \u2013 2017<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='avia-testimonial av-dh89ge-d944a5eb76b61d88511adf5da720c78a avia-testimonial-row-1 flex_column no_margin av_one_half'><div class='avia-testimonial_inner'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia-testimonial-content '><div class='avia-testimonial-markup-entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" ><blockquote>\n<p>When I first started taking classes in Communication, I knew this was what I wanted to pursue. The professors care about every student and truly want them to excel. Social media and public engagement classes at SOU will help you develop skills to land your dream job.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"avia-testimonial-meta\"><div class=\"avia-testimonial-arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-image'  itemprop=\"image\" ><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/kayle-blackmore-180x180.webp 180w,https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/kayle-blackmore-80x80.webp 80w,https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/kayle-blackmore-36x36.webp 36w,https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/kayle-blackmore-120x120.webp 120w,https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/kayle-blackmore.webp 183w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/kayle-blackmore-180x180.png\" height=\"180\" width=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/kayle-blackmore-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/kayle-blackmore-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/kayle-blackmore-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/kayle-blackmore-120x120.png 120w, https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/kayle-blackmore.png 183w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" class=\"attachment-square size-square sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-meta-mini'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><strong  class='avia-testimonial-name'  itemprop=\"name\" >Kayle Blackmore<\/strong><span  class='avia-testimonial-subtitle '  itemprop=\"jobTitle\" >BS in Communication - 2019<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><div class='avia-slideshow-arrows avia-slideshow-controls' ><a href='#prev' class='prev-slide ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue87c' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'  tabindex='-1'>Previous<\/a><a href='#next' class='next-slide ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue87d' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'  tabindex='-1'>Next<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_5' aria-label='SOU Business Home Page - Button to Application Page' class='avia-section av-m8th9czh-e44e31885f3b0e2239378f7a93799bd3 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-31  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  academic-inquire avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div 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