For over 50 years, Texas Southern University’s School of Communication (SOC)—one of the oldest communication programs among the nation’s HBCUs—has led the way in training culturally responsive professionals and scholars. With a focus on inclusivity, historical awareness, and global adaptability, SOC graduates are prepared to navigate urban and international settings, shaping impactful careers in media, communication, and public relations.
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Texas Southern University’s School of Communication (SOC) offers interdisciplinary and transformational academic programs designed to prepare students for success in media, entertainment, journalism, and digital communication. With four undergraduate departments and two graduate programs, SOC provides a comprehensive curriculum tailored to industry trends:
SOC boasts a distinguished and experienced faculty. These esteemed professors bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the classroom, offering students a top-notch education in the field of communication. They have created groundbreaking research and experiential projects that are far-reaching with global impact.
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Our priority is to assist students in relating their needs, values, abilities, and goals for preparation in majoring and minoring in departmental curricula for graduation and entry into the workforce and/or graduate school. We are committed to providing personalized guidance that empowers students to make informed academic and career decisions.
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