1. Why Get a Degree in Communications? By Jamie, Mehreen, Max, and Edward

3. Various contexts

4. Cultures

5. Channels

6. Media

8. Evaluate Information & Sources

9. Gather Information & Data

10. Presentation Skills

12. Social Gatherings

13. Friends and Family

14. Formal Parties

15. Boss and colleagues

17. 14% is spent on writing

18. Therefore a communications degree could enhance all of your everyday skills

19. Estimated that 75% of a persons day is spent communicating in some way

21. With themselves

22. Another person

23. Within groups

24. Within organizations

25. Across Cultureshttp://images.clipartof.com/small/25053-Clipart-Illustration-Of-Two-Professional-Businessmen-Shaking-Hands-On-Top-Of-A-Green-Globe-Other-Business-People-Circling-The-Planet.jpg

27. Advertising

28. Government

29. Communication ScienceSalisbury University, 2008, Possible Job Titles, para.1-6

31. Using research, teaching, public events, and outreachhttp://www.bizbash.com/content/editorial/StoryPhoto/big/e16754image8.jpg

32. Areas of Media Studies and Production Audiovisual & Multimedia Film & Photography Magazines Radio & Audio Television & Video Newspaper & News Service Salisbury University, 2008, Possible Job Titles, para.2-14 Blogspot.com, 2009, Welcome to media studies, para. 1 (picture)

33. Public Relations- Definition The actions of a corporation, store, government, individual, etc., in promoting goodwill between itself and the public, the community, employees, customers, etc. The art, technique, or profession of promoting such goodwill. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/public+relations

35. Product public relations

39. Listening

40. Speaking

41. Creative Thinking

42. Decision Making

43. Reasoning

44. Honesty*All of these skills can be perfected as a Communication Studies scholar

46. Creating Artwork

47. Teaching

48. Explaining

49. Selecting & TrainingResearching Managing Scheduling Informing/Organizing http://www.salisbury.edu/careerservices/Students/ChoosingMajorsPage/CommunicationArt.html#WorkActivities

50. Federal Jobs There are a number of Communications Positions in the Federal Field available in the Metropolitan Area. Full-time and Permanent (FTP) Positions Include: Telecommunications -6,023 Public Affairs Specialist -4,749 Visual Information -1,704 Writing and Editing -1,299 Audio Visual Production -1,111 These positions can pay up to $90,698 per year. http://www.makingthedifference.org/federalcareers/communications.shtml

51. Average Earnings According to elearners.com Base Pay for PR Specialist is $44,472 College Instructor of Communications $42,289 Advertising account executive $65,817 Director of Communications $127,802

52. Works Cited