Communication and Leadership
Major in the Moody College of Communication
The Moody College of Communication's Bachelor of Science in Communication and Leadership seeks to inspire and educate future leaders and provide students with the foundations needed to address significant social concerns through philanthropy, public service and civic advocacy.
Leadership is a core value of the University of Texas at Austin, and developing leaders for Texas and beyond is central to accomplishing the University’s mission. To be a leader requires the ability to bridge narrow academic disciplines with a capacity to envision strategies that are informed through interdisciplinary approaches, communication skills, and ethical practices.
Declaration Requirements
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How to Declare
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Required Courses
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Personality
ShowBig-picture thinking; commitment to making a better world; interdisciplinary flexibility; curiosity; strong communication skills.
Skills
Show- Knowledge of the theories and practices of ethical leadership
- Adaptable communication skills tailored to career focus
- Interdisciplinary understanding of social challenges and innovative problem solving techniques
- Experience using effective leadership in a variety of contexts