The degree programs in the College of Communication and Information can open doors to a wide range of popular careers. Here’s a guide to help you find the “home departments” of the programs that interest you.

 

To prepare for this career:	Study this area:	Located in this School:
Advertising	Advertising	JMC
Announcer/broadcast program host	Electronic media production	JMC
Archivist	Library and information science	SLIS
Art Director	Graphic design	VCD
Audio operator/recording engineer	Electronic media production	JMC
Computer/information system manager	Knowledge management	IAKM
Consumer services	Interpersonal communication	COMM
Customer relations	Organizational communication	COMM
Database administrator	Knowledge management	IAKM
Environmental graphic designer	Graphic design	VCD
Government/public service	Public communication	COMM
Graphic designer	Graphic design	VCD
Human resources	Interpersonal communication	COMM
Illustrator	Illustration	VCD
Journalist	News	JMC
Librarian	Library and information science	SLIS
Magazine designer	Graphic design	VCD
Magazine writer	Magazine journalism	JMC
Motion graphic designer	Graphic design	VCD
Multimedia developer	Graphic design	VCD
Newspaper reporter/editor	Newspaper journalism	JMC
Organizational training/development	Organizational communication	COMM
Packaging/display designer	Graphic design	VCD
Photographer, news	Photojournalism	JMC
Photographer, portrait/commercial	Photo-Illustration	VCD
Political communication	Public communication	COMM
Promotions, broadcast	Video and film programming	JMC
Promotions, general	Advertising	JMC
Public relations	Public relations	JMC
Sales, broadcast advertising	Media management	JMC
Sales, general	Organizational communication	COMM
Sports reporter	News	JMC
TV news anchor/reporter	Broadcast journalism	JMC
TV/movie director/producer	Electronic media production	JMC
TV/video camera operator	Electronic media production	JMC
Video editor	Electronic media production	JMC
Web designer	Graphic design	VCD