Communications
Communication (from Latin commūnicāre, meaning "to share") is the act of conveying meanings from one entity or group to another through the use of mutually understood signs, symbols, and semiotic rules.
The main steps inherent to all communication are:
The scientific study of communication can be divided into:
The channel of communication can be visual, auditory, tactile (such as in Braille) and haptic, olfactory, electromagnetic, or biochemical.
Human communication is unique for its extensive use of abstract language. Development of civilization has been closely linked with progress in telecommunication.
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Scholarships for Communications Majors
Mas Family ScholarshipMas Family Scholarships |
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award Up to $10,000 |
deadline Varies |
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Scholarship for Diversity in Media - Chronicle of Higher EducationChronicle of Higher Education |
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award $10,000 |
deadline June 20, 2023 |
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Eye of the Eagle Wladyslaw Zachariasiewicz Memorial Journalism ScholarshipAmerican Council for Polish Culture |
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award $5,000 |
deadline June 30, 2023 |
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Library of American Broadcasting Foundation AwardBroadcast Education Association |
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award $3,000 |
deadline October 14, 2023 |
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Harold Taft ScholarshipNational Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - Lone Star Chapter |
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award Up to $2,500 |
deadline Varies |
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Activity Scholar/Service Award - LIU, BrooklynLong Island University, Brooklyn |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
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ASM Global Stars Scholarship ProgramASM Global |
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award $2,500 |
deadline June 05, 2023 |
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Daily Bruin Scholarship FundUniversity of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) |
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award $2,500 |
deadline June 30, 2023 |
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Sven Peterson Memorial Scholarship - UCSDUniversity of California, San Diego |
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award $2,000 |
deadline Varies |
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Silyx ScholarshipWestern Illinois University, Fine Arts and Communication |
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award $2,000 |
deadline Varies |
Communications Related Majors
- Journalism
- Broadcast Journalism
- Advertising
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Communication and Media Studies
- Public Relations/Image Management
- Photojournalism
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
- Radio and Television
- Sports Communication
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Political Communication
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
- Publishing
- Organizational Communication
- International and Intercultural Communication
- Health Communication
- Communication Management and Strategic Communications
- Business and Economic Journalism