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:
- Communication,
- Public Relations,
- Journalism, and
- Marketing Communication (offered in conjunction with the College of Business)
Broadly speaking, our majors and minors take courses oriented toward media production,
communication theory, and research. See a full list of COJO undergraduate courses.
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.
