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B.F.A. in Communications

The Communication Arts program offers an integrated cross-disciplinary course of study that provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to compete and succeed in the exploding field of communications. Because it draws from the whole range of the College curriculum, the program offers courses taught by distinguished professionals in broadcasting, business, film, television, journalism, creative writing, and social sciences.

The B.F.A. in Communication Arts offers you a choice of specializations in radio and television, advertising/public relations, or theater/film. You can also minor in Web Development or Web Design.

On campus, you'll have access to our television production facility giving you the opportunity to learn all aspects of television, field and studio production. The facility includes a professional Avid film and video editing system and state-of-the-art digital audio and video equipment.

Our new Tech Center's Island Room boasts 20 Silicon Graphics workstations, a dedicated server, high-end peripheral devices, and the latest software releases enabling students in every major to do electronic film editing and to produce animation.

Communication Arts also operates a radio teaching laboratory to prepare you for participation on Southampton Graduate Campus' two radio stations; WLIU-AM, a student-operated station, and WPBX - 88.3FM, Long Island's second most powerful radio station, a National Public Radio affiliate offering a wide range of programming. You'll receive a solid foundation in communication skills and liberal studies with intensive training in your area of concentration.

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