communication studies
Noun
Meaning
communication studies (uncountable)
An academic field that deals with processes of communication, commonly defined as the sharing of symbols over distances in space and time.
Synonym: communicology
Examples
Communication studies integrates aspects of both social sciences and the humanities.
A graduate of Applied Geology from Federal University of Technology, Akure, Oredipe has earned Post-Graduate Diploma and Masters of Arts in Communication Studies from the University of Port Harcourt.
Communication studies also examines how messages are interpreted through the political, cultural, economic, and social dimensions of their contexts.
The Communication studies department at Concordia was created in the late 1960s.
ETSU Communication Studies major, class of 2021.