School of Media & Communication
Welcome to the School of Media and Communication (SMC) at BGSU!
Majors:
Graduate Programs
- Ph.D. in Media and Communication
- M.A. Program
- Professional M.A. - Specialization in Intercultural/International Communication
- M.A. - Specialization in Social and Interactive Media
- M.A. in Media and Communication - Specialization in Strategic Communication
Minors:
Graduate Certificates:
Career paths
Students in our programs go on to careers in advertising, media sales, public relations, human relations, media production, journalism, community, service, international affairs, human resources, communications and politics. Some students continue their studies in graduate school or professional schools such as law.
FEATURED
New Home, New Facilities
State-of-the-art Michael and Sara Kuhlin Center features cutting-edge technology. Read more about the newly named Michael & Sara Kuhlin Center
Bridge the Pandemic Divide
Communication-gerontology collaboration creates community engagement project with long-term care facility in Columbus. Read more about the community engagement project
News and Stories
Louisa Ha receives Professorship of Research Excellence Award
Dr. Louisa Ha's research has focused on advertising, audience behavior, media management, media technologies, international communication, and research methods.
Public Relations major applauds her fellow seniors
BGSU public relations major Meredith Troxel shares her experiences with online classes and offers tips to her peers as they traverse this semester during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Joshua Atkinson co-edits book
Dr. Joshua Atkinson, associate professor, co-edited Alternative Media Meets Mainstream Politics: Activist Nation Rising. The book demonstrates the rising role that alternative journalism plays in contemporary mainstream political communication.