The average American is exposed to over 3,000 ads a day鈥攆rom television and radio advertisements to billboards, Web ads and sponsored text messages. In fact, you鈥檒l spend about 3 years of your life watching TV ads alone.
We see you learning how to analyze and critique media texts, including those in newspapers, magazines, film, advertisements and new media鈥攁nd you鈥檒l create written, oral, and visual media content of your own.
In our evening communication major program, you will discover how people experience and understand media content, and you鈥檒l explore the roles of the media in our rapidly evolving society. You’ll be prepared for a new career in this exciting field or to advance in your current role and become a leader.
We recognize that our adult students have a lot of responsibilities, so we’ve designed this program to be available to be taken through evening classes, in addition to traditional daytime classes so that you can more easily complete your education with your busy schedule.
Many Cedar Crest students choose to combine a major in communication with business, marketing, political science, English, or education, because they understand that employees with communication and media literacy skills are in high demand. You’ll be prepared to
A strong background in communication can prepare you for graduate studies and/or careers in:
- Newspapers and magazines
- Radio
- Film production and development
- Marketing and public relations
- Business management
- Public policy
- Ethics and legal fields
Coming to Cedar Crest with some previous credits under your belt? We see how hard you worked for your previous credits, so that鈥檚 why we鈥檝e developed a generous transfer credit policy. Our transfer counselors will help you make sure you can finish strong.
How To Apply
Applying is free and straightforward鈥攂ecause we believe nothing should stand in the way of your dreams!
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Upcoming Adult Admissions Events
Concentrations
Enhance your degree with one of our cutting-edge, technology-focused online concentrations, developed in conjunction with faculty experts at leading academic institutions.
- Digital Marketing: Learn to build the brands people love and launch a career in one of the most opportunity-rich fields in the world.
- Web Design: Study visual design, human-computer interaction, and programming to make the Internet beautiful and functional.
Competitive Tuition
Tuition for Adult Undergraduate and BSN programs are among the most competitive in the Lehigh Valley鈥攂ecause we believe everyone should have access to a quality higher education.
Transfer Credits
We offer one of the most generous transfer credit policies in the Lehigh Valley, and our transfer scholarships make the price of your Cedar Crest education even more affordable.
Accreditation
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Faculty & Staff
Who鈥檚 teaching you is as important as the curriculum you choose.
Let鈥檚 put a face to some of the names you鈥檒l be seeing on the course listings!
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