Discover the variety of facets that encompass the world of advertising. Learn about the plethora of digital media, brand strategies and persuasion techniques that are used by successful organizations all over the world. Through our career-oriented curriculum, you’ll gain real-world experience and have the opportunity to apply your skills in the nation’s fourth largest media market.

Master the managerial, operational and technical procedures necessary to create and launch successful recorded and live music, and media experiences. Students will gain the knowledge and practical understanding of both the technological side of audio and music production and the legal and institutional foundations of the entertainment and music industries. This undergraduate program will give the next generation of music and media professionals the tools to navigate the evolving entertainment landscape.

Gain experience and expertise in the fields of advertising, communication, journalism and public relations with a focus on child development and children’s media. Students will learn to apply critical thinking and knowledge-based skills acquired through field research to the creation of digital media for children. The program encourages creativity in the development of media content and platforms including augmented and virtual reality, television, podcasts, and social media. Upon completion, students in this 13-credit certificate program will be prepared for a career in the competitive professional children’s media market. 

Develop the expertise to support public leaders within organizations whose missions require ongoing civic engagement within urban settings. Learn techniques for communicating ethically in conflict-driven situations, and understand how to address misinformation and deceptive communication.

Develop the skills necessary to become an effective, conscientious and civically minded agent of social change. Learn to communicate with precision and clarity within a multicultural and multiethnic society. This minor fulfills a public need for leaders to understand how to address important cultural, political, social and economic issues. Students pursuing this minor gain firsthand experience by immersing themselves in social movements throughout Philadelphia.

Learn how to identify community issues, research management theories and facilitate social change through the use of modern and traditional communication techniques. This interdisciplinary program is designed for working professionals and is only one of two programs of its kind in the country.

Discover how to use your strategic communication skills in leadership roles. This online graduate program allows you to develop the skills needed to communicate company missions, create messaging strategies, design information campaigns, manage your team and understand public opinion through research and theories.

Obtain an in-depth, interdisciplinary knowledge of communication and its various elements through both theory and practice. Acquire cross-cultural expertise by learning from Klein faculty across multiple departments in areas ranging from entrepreneurship and social movements to technology and advocacy. Students at Temple University Japan can also choose a production track.

Train to negotiate conflict within professional organizations and successfully resolve employee disputes. The online format of this certificate gives graduate students flexibility in accessing resources, submitting assignments, and communicating with classmates and instructors.

Learn to create compelling content in various formats, including interactive and digital media, print and more. Gain the skills necessary to compose persuasive arguments, write compelling copy or develop impactful social-media marketing campaigns. Students pursuing this minor will deepen their understanding of consumer behaviors and acquire the expertise needed to influence audiences.

Learn to use the latest digital tools and computational methods to analyze physical cultural objects in order to facilitate graduate research and prepare for a career in an array of fields.

Discover how to track and analyze digital advertising campaigns. Prepare to take the Google AdWords Certification Exam and the Google Analytics Individual Qualification Exam. 

Understand how to use emerging technologies to create, design and implement content for various digital media. Analyze decisions made around the use of technology, and explore the impact of current and new technologies on communication. 

Expand your education in the communication arts and media production field across Temple’s international campuses. Available to students in any major, you will immerse yourself in international experiences that broaden your intercultural competencies and prepare you for career opportunities that span the globe. Students pursuing the minor complete at least nine of the 18–20 required credits at either of Temple’s campuses in Japan or Rome, providing them with the unique and transformative opportunity to foster intellectual curiosity and creative expression. 

Students in the International Communication Concentration (ICC) acquire a theoretical and practical education in international and intercultural communication and media. A unique opportunity for Klein students, this program allows you to obtain skills and knowledge in cultural sensitivity and intercultural communication by reflecting on your own cultural lens. Students participating in the ICC program are enlightened about various perspectives through an internationally and interculturally oriented curriculum. The program is offered on our domestic campuses, but students can supplement some coursework while studying abroad. 

Expand your understanding of journalism’s role in our society and explore how culture, economics and politics shape the public’s relationship with the press. Cultivate a perspective on contemporary issues that can prepare you for a range of careers, from education to law. 

Acquire the knowledge and skills needed to effectively lead individuals, organizations and teams while exploring how leadership is more than just a position. Learn to successfully lead at any professional level through effective communication, ethical decision-making and positive change. 

Work with mentors, participate in faculty research and publish your findings in academic journals related to a wide variety of subjects. You may focus your research and coursework on a variety of topics in the field, including communication and gender studies, communication and social change, communication history, international communication, media institutions, new media, and psychological processing of media.

Prepare for leadership roles in diverse cultural environments by developing sophisticated communication, mediation and team-building skills. By earning the certificate, you can matriculate into a master’s program in the Klein College of Media and Communication.

Develop skills to excel in the remote workplace, from streaming on Twitch to managing teams for an international startup. Learn to communicate efficiently and effectively in virtual settings and adapt to continual changes in mediated environments. This undergraduate online or hybrid program addresses the cultural, interpersonal and organizational challenges of this increasingly typical way of working and prepares students to lead teams and manage media platforms across geographic borders and time zones. 

Learn how the field of journalism is impacted by visual media and is expanding beyond text-based media. In the Visual Journalism Minor, you’ll understand how images and videos are essential to news and the channels through which information is conveyed. Courses cover visual skills including photography, videography, graphic design and multimedia storytelling. Students in all majors will be prepared for careers across a variety of fields.