Education & Training
Teach courses in communications, such as organizational communications, public relations, radio/television broadcasting, and journalism.
Education & Training Industry
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
Average
$67,770
ANNUAL
Entry Level
$48,190
ANNUAL
Mid Level
$63,670
ANNUAL
Expert Level
$98,070
ANNUAL
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
1,120
Projected job openings through 2030
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
Supporting Programs
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
01
Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
02
Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
03
Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
04
Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
05
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as public speaking, media criticism, and oral traditions.
06
Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
07
Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.
08
Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
09
Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.
10
Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks.
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Education and Training
KNOWLEDGE
Communications and Media
KNOWLEDGE
Psychology
KNOWLEDGE
Computers and Electronics
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Instructing
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
SKILL
Speaking
SKILL
Active Learning
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Oral Expression
ABILITY
Speech Clarity
ABILITY
Written Comprehension
ABILITY
Written Expression
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