Department of Humanities and Communication
Prospective Students
Whether it’s marketing, business, law, advertising, public relations, or even science and engineering, a program in humanities or communication at Florida Tech will provide the foundation upon which you can build a successful career—practical skills in writing and critical thinking as well as intellectual objectivity and analysis. Learn the value of coherence and cogency while conducting research and writing proposals, papers and reports. Design manuals, brochures and web pages to articulate your ideas visually using state-of-the art software and computer technology. A solid foundation in the humanities and communication from Florida Tech will help you climb your way to a successful career in an increasingly global and technological work environment.
Why study Humanities and Communication at Florida
- Work with professionals in the fields of business, technical and scientific writing, marketing, editing, and communication
- Gain practical experience and employment opportunities through internships and co-op study in business and industry
- Gain hands-on experience executing promotional campaigns designed to solve real-world communication problems
- Learn to create and use online resources and develop the software skills necessary for a technology driven world
- Learn from faculty with demonstrated business-related consulting, employment and publication experience
- Develop the persuasive oral and written communication skills necessary for career success in any field
- Acquire skills that address a global economy and multi-cultural professional environments
- Enjoy personal attention and individual critiques of work in small classroom settings
- Utilize practical research skills of survey instrument design and data analysis
- Build a portfolio and create a power-packed résumé for career development
- Learn to target promotional materials to specific audiences
Welcome Message from Department Head, Dr. Robert Taylor