Apply critical thinking and communication skills as you explore a diverse and changing world

Overview

The Department of Humanities and Communication helps students achieve proficiency in core skills such as communication, critical thinking, cultural literacy, creativity, and collaborative learning.

As an integral part of the general education program, courses in the Department of Humanities and Communication enable students to broaden and deepen their understanding of the highly diverse and rapidly changing society in which they live.

The department also offers a Communication major useful in a wide variety of professional contexts.

The department's full-time faculty members are experts in composition, literature, communication, history, humanities, ethics, and world culture. Our faculty deliver courses in these areas to all students in all colleges of Embry-Riddle Worldwide.

Communication Major: Bachelor of Science in Communication

Curious about a career where technology meets effective communication?

Embark on a dynamic journey with our Department’s STEM-designated Communication Major (CIP code 09.0702: Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia) designed for the future communicators of science and technology.

Our innovative online program is crafted to meet the rising demand for professionals who can seamlessly blend complex scientific concepts with effective communication skills.

The program also allows for a unique specialization in crisis, risk, and resilience communication.

a communication major shares research

Whether you're a first-time college student or a working professional aiming to enhance marketability, our program prepares you for diverse career opportunities, from technical writing to crisis communication to public relations.

Gain a competitive edge with a curriculum rooted in aviation, aerospace, and technology-related material, providing you with a unique advantage in the industry!

Minor in Communication

Our Communication Minor offers a distinctive program designed for students eager to seamlessly merge science and technology with robust communication skills.

Providing a strong foundation in modern communication concepts, hands-on experience, and exploration of new media, the minor equips students to navigate the dynamic intersection of technology, science, and effective communication.

Communication skills in action

Minor in Humanistic STEM

The Humanistic STEM minor provides opportunities to enhance critical thinking skills, improve communication expertise and develop an interdisciplinary mindset.

The interdisciplinarity across the meta-disciplines of Humanities and STEM demonstrates to employers that students can think beyond academic silos, using a variety of perspectives in creative problem-solving.

Enroll today and get a head start on becoming the leader of tomorrow.

Research Guides

Humanities & Communication

Bachelor's Degree

Undergraduate Minors

Communication   |   Humanistic STEM

Contact Us

Worldwide Campus
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
1 Aerospace Boulevard
Daytona Beach, FL 32114