Department of
COMMUNICATION STUDIES
ABOUT
The Department of Communication Studies at the University of Miami School of Communication empowers students to develop advanced skills in cross-cultural communication, leadership, argumentation, oral and written presentations, critical thinking, research, relationship building, and more – skills that can be used in any field or career.
Communication Studies students have the opportunity to conduct important research on a number of topics and are challenged to apply communication skills through hands-on experiential learning and professional internships. Our outstanding professors prepare students for many different careers, including politics, public advocacy, health care promotion, business, and intercultural education, or to pursue graduate or law school.
LATEST NEWS
UM Debate Team Advances to Finals at Liberty University Tournament
By: Jabria Roscoe University of Miami’s Policy Debate Team advanced to the final round of the Liberty University (LU) Debate Tournament held Jan. 24-26 in Lynchburg, Virginia. The LU tournament is a nationally ranked annual debate competition. The UM team of Julia Lynch and Zach Homeijer won five of six preliminary debates, earning them a bye into the quarterfinal round [...]
Featured Projects
A few of our communication studies projects, all done by our very own students and faculty.
- Measuring the Extent of Sex Trafficking in Cambodiabrackman2019-12-10T17:44:34-05:00
Measuring the Extent of Sex Trafficking in Cambodia
- I Do Solemnly Swear: Presidential Inaugural Addresses of the Last Forty Yearsbrackman2019-12-19T13:02:17-05:00
I Do Solemnly Swear: Presidential Inaugural Addresses of the Last Forty Years
- Clean Gear as the New Badge of Honor: Cancer Prevention Campaign for Firefightersbrackman2019-12-10T15:48:10-05:00
Clean Gear as the New Badge of Honor: Cancer Prevention Campaign for Firefighters
- Evaluation of Serious Games Outcomesbrackman2019-12-10T17:30:06-05:00
Evaluation of Serious Games Outcomes
- Training of the Colombian National Policebrackman2019-12-10T16:05:39-05:00
Training of the Colombian National Police
- Perceptions of Drinking Water Quality in Cubabrackman2019-12-10T16:08:37-05:00
Perceptions of Drinking Water Quality in Cuba
- An Evaluation of Games for Advocacy: A qualitative research study conducted in South Africabrackman2019-12-19T13:03:50-05:00
An Evaluation of Games for Advocacy: A qualitative research study conducted in South Africa
- From Numbers to Words: Reporting Statistical Results for the Social Sciencesbrackman2019-12-19T13:02:27-05:00
From Numbers to Words: Reporting Statistical Results for the Social Sciences
