Communication focuses on the theory and research of communication, studies interpersonal communication and communication, and sometimes involves media research. If subdivided, it can be divided into 17 directions: journalism, radio news, science news, business and economic news, mass media, public relations media, advertising, television industry, media investment, media history reading, government and mass media, media and foreign policy, art news, documentary and historical movies, iconology and medical media. But the direction of different schools will be biased. Take the media majors of Columbia University and new york University as examples. Both new york University and Columbia University are famous for their news reporting direction, but new york University is more inclined to the field of business news, and its major is mainly business and economic reporting.
Second, the five major employment directions of communication majors studying in the United States
American communication is sought after by liberal arts students, not only because of the first-class communication education in the United States, but also because of its broad employment prospects. So, what industries can students go to after graduation? Generally speaking, graduates majoring in communications can engage in the following five types of jobs:
1. Career direction of news media: Students can work in major small and medium-sized newspapers and news publishing houses, as well as in radio and television media. In addition, you can also engage in advertising, public relations, publishing and other fields.
2. Career direction of marketing advertising media: both government departments and private enterprises can, including consumer marketing, sales, brand manager, advertising design, advertising execution, marketing consulting, etc.
3. Career direction of mass media: to be a professional public relations officer and find an ideal job in enterprises, governments, communities, educational institutions, hotels, medical welfare institutions, cultural exchange institutions and other industries.
4. Career direction of media publishing: Future careers include photography, digital media, sound processing, interactive game design, CD-ROM media production, network design, etc.
5. Career direction of creative performance: Future careers include creative director, artistic director, director, script writing, photography, me, etc.