Communication (Bachelor of Arts)

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 10
Last Re-Certification Date: 10/21/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 10/20/2026

Program Description

Students in the undergraduate major in Communication develop a practical and theoretical understanding of the processes and impact of human and media communication. The curriculum is designed to assist students in developing their abilities to communicate effectively and ethically in written, verbal, and visual forms within shifting technological, socio-cultural, political, leadership, and economic environments. Students are prepared to exemplify professional communication practices that promote human relations as informed and engaged global citizens.

Established in 1980

CIP: 09-0199 Communication and Media Studies, Other.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

1 University Parkway
University Park, IL 60484
(708) 235-3983

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education

Education Information

Bachelors Degree

64 Weeks ( 1000.00 Hours / 60.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$18,780.00
Books$4,500.00
Fees$9,480.00
Total Cost$32,760.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Please see: http://www.govst.edu/cas/t_cas_pgm_bacomm.aspx?id=760 for more information.

Entry Requirements:

  • Prerequisites - students need to have taken 60 credits with required pre-reqs

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Internships
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Weekend Classes
  • Night Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction

Performance Data

Program: Communication (Bachelor of Arts)

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 10
Last Re-Certification Date: 10/21/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 10/20/2026

Program Description

Students in the undergraduate major in Communication develop a practical and theoretical understanding of the processes and impact of human and media communication. The curriculum is designed to assist students in developing their abilities to communicate effectively and ethically in written, verbal, and visual forms within shifting technological, socio-cultural, political, leadership, and economic environments. Students are prepared to exemplify professional communication practices that promote human relations as informed and engaged global citizens.

Established in 1980

CIP: 09-0199 Communication and Media Studies, Other.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

1 University Parkway
University Park, IL 60484
(708) 235-3983

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education

Education Information

Bachelors Degree

64 Weeks ( 1000.00 Hours / 60.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$18,780.00
Books$4,500.00
Fees$9,480.00
Total Cost$32,760.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Please see: http://www.govst.edu/cas/t_cas_pgm_bacomm.aspx?id=760 for more information.

Entry Requirements:

  • Prerequisites - students need to have taken 60 credits with required pre-reqs

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Internships
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Weekend Classes
  • Night Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction