Communication & Journalism Undergraduate Program

Majors & Minors

COJO offers a bachelor's degree in communication and a bachelor's degree in journalism.


You may also take a minor in:


Broadly speaking, our majors and minors take courses oriented toward media production, communication theory, and research. See a full list of COJO undergraduate courses.

 

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Professional Opportunities

Communication careers include human resources, sales, government, law, political campaigns, communication consultation, governmental lobbying, public information office, speech instruction, and customer service.

 

Journalism Majors

Journalism majors are encouraged to work in media production. The department offers unique professional opportunities for students with the student newspaper The Branding Iron, Wyoming Public Media, and University of Wyoming Athletics.

 

Communication Majors

Communication majors may choose one of six suggested advising tracks: advertising, visual communication, cultural communication, political communication, public relations, and rhetorical studies.

 
Contact Us

COJO Department

223/224 Ross Hall

Dept. # 3904

1000 E. University Ave.

Laramie, WY 82071

Phone: (307) 766-3122

Email: cojoofc@uwyo.edu

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