Communication Studies
The people who make up this campus are the best of the best. I have made some great friends here, and have had some pretty amazing people take the time to mentor and shepherd me because they really want to instill in me a desire to walk with the Lord.
Molley Patrick '14 Media Communication
Welcome to the Hannibal-LaGrange University Communication Studies Department. We are proud of the hands-on training you will receive during your time here at Hannibal-LaGrange University.
Graduates of the communication studies department are working in exciting career fields in the areas of both media communication and public relations. As a student, you will interact with professors who have a working knowledge of both the PR and media communication industries.
Our program provides small classes with a curriculum that covers both theory and hands-on learning. Students in our department have opportunities to work with equipment early on in the program. As a student, you will also have plenty of opportunities to network with industry professionals by completing an internship
We Stand Out
Experienced Faculty
Our professors have extensive experience working in the fields that they teach.
Hands-On Learning
Our degree plans offer a practical, hands-on approach to learning with access to professional video equipment and non-linear editing systems
14:1 Student:Faculty Ratio
You are not just a number at HLGU. Our smaller classes allow you to get to know your professors during your academic career.
Internships
Communication studies students gain practical experience through required internships
Christian Perspective
We uphold Christ-honoring ethics and value using our Knowledge for Service
Continued Study
Students who wish to continue to graduate work will have a solid foundation for further study.
Learning Labs
Students learn to write for broadcast and print publications.
Majors
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Media Communication Bachelor of Science
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Public Relations Bachelor of Science
Objectives
Christy L. Jung
"Students are not just a number at HLGU. They are people with extraordinary talents, passions and skills."
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