BA/BS in Communication and Media Studies

Communication Studies at Lee University examines how messages shape relationships and how people communicate effectively in a technology-rich world. Instruction covers theory, practical tools and message strategy for personal and workplace contexts. Graduates move into fields such as management, consulting, customer relations, social media, recruiting, social services, missions and teaching, or they continue to graduate study. Majors can select internships from a growing list of sites. Student media outlets, including a newspaper, a yearbook and a morning announcement show, offer hands-on practice, with paid and scholarship editor positions open each semester. Lee University is a Christian institution in Cleveland, Tennessee, and its programs are taught with attention to bringing faith into learning. Prospective students should consult the program page and the admissions office for current requirements, costs and start dates.