The Department of Communication at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, United States, provides a comprehensive academic experience exploring the dynamic field of communication. It focuses on cultivating critical thinking, strong communication skills, and ethical responsibility by blending foundational theories with practical applications. Offering undergraduate degrees, including BA and BS options, and a Master of Arts program, the department prepares students for diverse career paths in areas like media, business, and public relations. Research spans media studies, rhetoric, and face-to-face interaction, encouraging analysis of how communication shapes social life. The curriculum emphasizes understanding the complexities of communication, not just vocational training, offering opportunities for hands-on learning and engagement with real-world issues.
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The University of New Hampshire (UNH) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Durham, New Hampshire. It was founded and incorporated in 1866 as a land grant college in Hanover and moved to Durham in 1893, and adopted its current name in 1923. The university's Durham campus comprises six colleges. A seventh college, the University of New Hampshire at Manchester, occupies the university's campus in Manchester. The University of New Hampshire School of Law is in Concord, the state's capital. The university is part of the University System of New Hampshire and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities Very high research activity".As of 2018, its combined campuses made UNH the largest state university system in the state of New Hampshire, with over 15,000 students. It was also the most expensive state-sponsored school in the United States for in-state students.
