Residential Strategic Communication: Social Media Management Program
Through our Bachelor of Science in Strategic Communication: Social Media Management, you’ll learn how to create and manage both social media and web strategies as well as the fundamentals of audio and video production.
In the Department of Digital Media & Communication Arts, you’ll learn from savvy, award-winning professors with years of experience in a variety of communication fields and gain hands-on experience through client interaction. Our faculty will help you build a résumé that will get you noticed in the marketplace and help you develop the expertise in advertising, public relations, branding, and digital promotions that is demanded by dynamic organizations.
Learn How To:
- Use customer relationship strategies that will build consumer loyalty
- Operate audio and video production equipment
- Apply emerging social media, digital, and technology trends
- Develop social media strategies and tactics
- Craft advertising, public relations, branding, and digital promotions
Academics: Social Media Management Cognate
Courses You Could Take
- Digital, Social, Mobile Communication Strategies (STCO 356)
- Social Media Development (STCO 422)
- Creating Affiliate Loyalty in a Digital Age (STCO 426)
- Using the Social and Digital Future (STCO 462)
Career Opportunities in Social Media Management
- Social Media Manager
- Communication Specialist
- Promotions Coordinator
- Public Relations Manager
Where Students Have Interned
- Fox News Channel—Fox & Friends
- The Hershey Company
- Focus on the Family
- Verizon Wireless (Tampa, Fla.)
- New Venture Media Group
- The O League
- Altitude Marketing
- Thriveworks, Thrive Counseling
- Prototype Advertising
- Orchard Hill Church (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Where Alumni Have Worked
- Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN)
- Taco Bell (corporate)
- Nordstrom
- Fox News
- Amazon
- McDonald’s (corporate)
- Chick-fil-a (e.g., marketing directors of franchises)
