Bachelor in Strategic Communication (Online)

California Baptist University, founded in 1950 and situated in Riverside, California, is a comprehensive institution that integrates rigorous academics with faith-based values. With a broad mix of undergraduate and graduate programs across business, engineering, health sciences, education and the liberal arts, CBU emphasizes holistic development—cultivating intellectual, spiritual and professional growth in a closely connected campus community.

Academic programs at CBU focus on practical learning, preparing students for careers through internships, applied projects and faculty mentorship. The university’s commitment to character formation and service complements technical preparation, helping graduates develop leadership skills and a sense of social responsibility. Research, clinical experiences and industry partnerships further strengthen students’ readiness for the workplace while supporting regional needs.

International students at CBU find a supportive environment with orientation services, English-language resources and advising to navigate academics and life in the U.S. Campus life includes active student organizations, community service opportunities and athletic programs that promote engagement and belonging. For students seeking a values-driven education with strong professional preparation and personal support, California Baptist University offers a balanced and welcoming option.

The Bachelor in Strategic Communication is a 2-year online degree for students who want to deepen their understanding of communication. This program is offered by California Baptist University and is taught in English.

The curriculum covers historical, cultural, social, global, and political dimensions of communication. Students will learn to examine the role of communication in all areas of life and integrate biblical thought with contemporary cultural concepts. They will develop skills in critical thinking, writing, and public speaking.

Graduates can pursue careers as Public Relations Specialists, Communication Coordinators, Social Media Managers, Content Writers, or Event Planners. They can work in various industries, including non-profit organizations, private companies, or government agencies.