Concentration: International Communication

International Communication examines national and transnational media as part of a global system of news flow, political interaction, and cultural exchange. Courses compare media and interaction patterns within and across nations and cultures. They also examine how the globalization of communication systems and content affects peoples' lives around the world.

Faculty

The faculty listed below emphasize this area of study in their teaching and research, though most have additional areas of expertise. This list is not exhaustive, as many University of Washington faculty outside the Department of Communication also teach courses and conduct research in this area.

Courses

Undergraduate students who wish to learn more about international communication can enroll in the Department of Communication courses listed below.