Our Communication and Media Studies program is where creativity and communication converge. Through innovative courses spanning storytelling, public relations, management and more, you will learn from our highly qualified faculty with industry experience as you prepare for the next step in your career.
Whether you are looking to transfer to a four-year institution or obtain a credential to begin your career, you'll have access to internships and service learning opportunities to build your skills and resume.
The ability to communicate clearly is a skill that is valuable in any career path. Our Communication and Media Studies program focuses on interpersonal, intercultural and small group communication, as well as offering a variety of mass media courses for careers in journalism, public relations, film studies and social media marketing. This degree is designed to help students transfer to a four-year college or university.
What can you do with a major in Communication Studies? Students who focus on this area of concentration can go on to a wide variety of fields:
The best part about the digital media program is that you have a voice and you get the opportunity to have that voice heard.
Professor Beth Baunoch is a Mark McCulloch Endowed Teaching Chair and current Higher Ed Media Fellow at The Institute for Citizens and Scholars. Her latest project is the Know-It-All podcast, designed to amplify the voices of community college students.
Sigma Chi Eta (SCH) is the official community college honor society of the National Communication Association. Since 2000, SCH has fostered growth in the communication discipline among two-year colleges and universities by recognizing students for academic achievement, stimulating interest in the field of Communication, promoting professional development among Communication majors and more.CCBC's chapter of Sigma Chi Eta is Alpha Pi.
Interested students can email Sherry Tucker to inquire about joining.
Stay connected with student perspectives, activities, and events with CCBC Connection, the online student newspaper for the Community College of Baltimore County.
Department Chair, Communication Arts
Coordinator, Communication Studies and Mass Communication
Coordinator, Communication Studies and Mass Communication
Coordinator, Communication and Media Studies
Coordinator, Communication and Media Studies