Bachelor of Arts in Communication

Communication Skills that Make a Difference

We live in a communication-oriented society. People who can communicate in clear and engaging ways are in high demand in every field. The Bachelor of Arts in Communication provides students with the knowledge and skills they need to fulfill their calling in the workplace and beyond. This program allows students to personalize their experience by choosing from a variety of elective courses and by tailoring many course assignments to meet personal and career interests.  

The courses in the Communication major core introduce students to key concepts and modes of communication on an interpersonal and organizational level. The Professional Communication Concentration focuses on specific communication strategies for workplace leaders in courses such as Business and Professional Writing, Conflict Resolution, and Public Relations.

Why Choose a Bachelor in Communication Degree at Northwest University?

Graduates of this program will:

• Create compelling verbal presentations. 
• Analyze the effectiveness of various messages. 
• Apply communication principles to professional settings. 
• Integrate personal spirituality into their own approach to communication.
• Understand ethics and ethical decision making in both for-profit and nonprofit  organizations.