Turn your passion for communication into a rewarding career! Pursuing an online degree in broadcasting and mass communications equips you to join the ranks of esteemed national and international broadcasting professionals who have graduated from our program. Through comprehensive studies in broadcast production, communication, media history, regulations, management and sales techniques, you will develop the essential skills sought after in today's dynamic industry, preparing you for an exciting career ahead.
Quick Facts
Rolling Admission Apply anytime
You Can Start Fall, Spring
Delivery Option Online
Overview
This major is designed to provide students with an understanding of the mass media industries, including radio, television, cable, film, the Internet, multimedia and mobile platforms. Learn about the creation and production of media, the interrelated nature of media industries and the skills necessary to write, produce and distribute media messages. Explore a variety of areas, including audio and video production, broadcast journalism, copywriting and media management.
Curriculum
Bachelor of Arts
Achieve Your Goals
Oswego is a part of one of the largest and most widely respected organizations in the country for delivering public higher education, SUNY. Our online courses are created by the same expert faculty using the same rigorous content and standards as on-campus courses. That means you’ll graduate with the same recognized and respected degree as students who attend class on campus.
Outcomes
Graduates from our online broadcasting and mass communication degree program have various career opportunities in the media industry. Our program is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of the evolving mass media landscape, covering radio, television, cable, film, the Internet and multimedia.
Career Opportunities
- Advertising
- Business
- Corporate Communications
- Journalism
- Public Relations
- Traditional or Electronic Broadcasting
Program Resources
Academic Planning Coordinators specialize in assisting students enrolled in our online degree programs. Whether you're a first-year student or transferring, these dedicated professionals will support you in identifying the requirements for degree completion. Your coordinator will guide you through the most streamlined route to achieving your academic goals while also acquainting you with the resources and support systems available to ensure a successful online learning experience at SUNY Oswego.
The Division of Extended Learning will help you get acquainted with the services, supports and instructions that make online learning at SUNY Oswego a successful experience.
Great programs rely on great educators. As a SUNY Oswego online student you will be taught by the same dedicated faculty members who teach our on-campus students. Our faculty members work with instructional designers who are experts at making online courses accessible, meaningful, and of equal quality as in-person classes.
Online students have access to the help desk at Campus Technology Services (CTS) for technology support. CTS strives to offer the services and support that are required to make your online student experience successful.