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 Bachelor of Communication Studies
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SchoolCapilano University - Graduate Programs
LocationNorth Vancouver, BC, Canada
School TypeGraduate School
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 4,863
DegreeBachelor
Honours
Co-op
Length4 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Notes•BC Secondary School Graduation (Grade 12) or equivalent or Mature Student status •English 12 or English 12 First Peoples or equivalent with a minimum grade of "B" •For students with previous post-secondary experience, a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 (on a scale of 4.33) or equivalent. •English Language Requirement for students whose primary language is not English: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): paper=560, computer=220, internet=83, or English Language Assessment (ELA)=145, or International English Language Testing System (IELTS)=6.5 overall, and no one score less than 6, or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL)=70, or Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic)=56 or Capilano University EAP 100 and 101 with a minimum B+ grade in each course.
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DescriptionCapilano University's Bachelor of Communication Studies takes what you know - the media driven world of your everyday life - and allows you to hone the critical, analytic, creative and applied skills you need to develop a career in a variety of communication fields. Our 4-year program fuses theory (critical approaches to media, communication and culture) and practice (applied skills in writing, editing and public speaking) and links these in a project-based curriculum in areas of strategic communication, including:
•Public and media relations
•Publishing & cultural criticism
•Negotiation, mediation & crisis communication
•Communication policy & Law
•Organisational, interpersonal & intercultural communication
•Visual communication & photojournalism
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