The world of communication is constantly changing and yet one thing stays consistent – the need to communicate. The Communication Arts department desires to prepare students for successful entry into the multifaceted world of communication and media by graduating competent, creative, and Christ-like communicators prepared to serve in a variety of callings.
The major explores the world of visual communication and modern media through observation and practical application. Each student is encouraged to consider their calling and career goals by taking a diverse array of courses that explore various fields and techniques found within the converging mediums of filmmaking, journalism, and theater. Students will apply their skills through various practicums such as producing film projects, writing for the school newspaper, and working on theatrical productions.
Mission Statement:
The Communication Arts Department of Providence Christian College exists to equip students with the knowledge and skills they need to become effective communicators who work and create in various mediums for the glory of God.
Department Chair:
Troy Lamberth, Assistant Professor of Communication
Communication Arts Concentration (21)
COM Required Courses (9):
COM 201 Visual Storytelling and Communication
COM 231 Mass Media and Society
COM 260 Film and Video Production
COM Writing Elective (3)
Choose one of the following:
COM 345 Media Writing
COM 375 Scriptwriting
ENG 321 Advanced Expository Writing
COM Concentration Electives (9)
Choose at least two upper division COM courses. Students may also select BUS 306 Marketing or BUS 310 Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
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