Information about the Department of Communication Studies, Law, and Political Science
The Department of Communication Studies, Law, and Political Science at FHSU offers a dynamic and engaging educational experience designed to prepare students for successful careers in various fields of communication, political science, and law. Whether you’re passionate about storytelling, inspiring others through news or entertainment, or driving change through political understanding, our programs provide the skills and knowledge needed to excel. With a strong emphasis on both theoretical learning and practical application, you will have the opportunity to engage in hands-on experiences, from service-learning projects and internships to participating in our state-of-the-art Institute for New Media Studies. Our dedicated faculty brings real-world expertise to the classroom, ensuring that you are well-equipped to navigate the complexities of your chosen career path.
In our department, small class sizes and personalized advising mean you’ll receive individualized attention throughout your academic journey. Our programs are designed to develop your ability to communicate effectively, understand diverse cultures, and engage with current media technologies. Whether your goal is to work in advertising, public relations, political management, or law, you’ll graduate ready to make a meaningful impact. Our alumni network spans various industries, offering valuable connections that can help launch your career. At FHSU, you will not only gain an education but also the experience and confidence to lead in your chosen field.