Many governmental agencies and most large corporations have departments which require individuals with production skills. This program is designed to provide the student with technical skills and a theoretical framework for the communications industry. The Department's nationally recognized faculty members bring to the classroom a wide variety of professional experience and academic achievement.
Students apply classroom knowledge and home production skills with hands-on experience.
Graduates have earned numerous awards for their video and film projects. Communications field experience is a focal point of the program. Students observe and participate in a supervised media setting associated with the students' own interests. Graduates from this program are eligible to transfer to the Bachelor of Science program in Communications at West Virginia State College with the rank of junior. To provide opportunities for further education for professionals already employed in the Communications field.