School of Media and Strategic Communications
Majors
Multimedia Journalism, BA or BS
Sports Media, BA or BS
Strategic Communication: Advertising & Public Relations, BA or BS
Strategic Communication: Sport Communication, BA or BS
Strategic Communication: Social Media, BA or BS
As a media major, you will explore issues and technological changes that are currently affecting the media industry and society. Gain hands-on experience in classes working with actual clients and writing and producing stories for the media. Learn from professors with industry experience and knowledge that goes beyond any textbook. The School of Media & Strategic Communications is nationally accredited by ACEJMC for its cutting-edge curriculum and distinguished history.
Program Highlights
Multimedia Journalism - explore techniques of photography, cinema, audio production, and video production, while becoming an excellent writer. Choose a focus in Multimedia News or Multimedia Production.
Sports Media - learn at the largest stand-alone sports media major in the world. Choose a focus in sports journalism, sports production or sports strategic communication/information.
Strategic Communication - practice the art of communication via advertising and public relations or social media. Gain knowledge and experience in developing strategic communication campaigns including social media, marketing, promotions, events & more.
Potential Careers
- Advertising
- Community Relations
- Digital Media
- E-Sports
- Film, Radio & Television
- Photography
- Play by Play
- Public Relations
- Sales & Marketing
- Social Media Managment
- Sports Journalist
- Sports Media Production
Courses to Look For
- Advertising Media and Markets
- Graphic Design
- Multimedia Reporting
- Fundamentals of Audio & Video
- Media in a Diverse Society
- Sports Media
- Advanced Public Relations Media
- Social Media
- E-Sports
Research and Opportunities
- National Student Advertising Competition
- O’Colly Media Group
- Inside OSU
- XZY Radio
- Media House Living and Learning Community
- (Village D, 1st Floor)
Student Internships
- Account Service for Leo Burnett Advertising - Chicago, IL
- Assistant Producer for Cumulus Media - Dallas, TX
- Broadcasting for National Football League - Manhattan, NY
- Corporate Communications for Oklahoma City Thunder - Oklahoma City, OK
Get Involved
- Stay active on campus while making lifelong friends.
- Get involved with groups, such as:
- Advertising Club
- O’Colly Media Group
- Society of Professional Journalists
- Assoc. of Women in Sports Media
- Sports Media Club
- CAS Student Council