Communication Studies, Media and Journalism
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Angela La Valley
Chair
Department of Communication Studies, Media and Journalism
1105 McCormick Center
Communication and media studies majors learn how to craft messages and understand audiences, work in journalism, marketing, and public relations. Communication majors are concerned with the well-being of individuals, improving social institutions and understanding society. They have strong writing, listening, and critical thinking skills.
Department Information
The Department of Communication Studies, Media and Journalism is part of the College of Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
Majors
UNDERGRADUATE
- Communication Studies (B.A.)
- Interpersonal Communication
- Leadership and Public Advocacy
- Organizational Communication
- Media and Journalism (B.A.)
- Emergent Media
- Journalism
- Media Production
- Public Relations / Strategic Communications
Minors
- Communication Studies
- Emergent Media
- Health Communications
- Professional Communications
- Public Relations / Strategic Communications
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Certificates
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Faculty and Staff
Leadership & Support
- Dr. Angela La Valley, Department Chair | Bloomsburg
- Roni Naparsteck, Clerical Support | Bloomsburg
- Ashley Strouse, Clerical Support | Lock Haven
Faculty
BLOOMSBURG CAMPUS
- Dr. Janet Reynolds Bodenman
- Dr. Erin Brummett
- Dr. Skye Chernichky-Karcher
- Dr. Robert Green
- Dr. Paula Hopeck
- Dr. Shuzhen Huang
- Dr. Doreen Jowi
- Dr. Mary King
- Dr. Eric Miller
- Dr. Liz Petre
- Dr. James Petre
- Dr. Tim Rumbough
- Dr. Kara Shultz
- Dr. Anna Turnage
LOCK HAVEN CAMPUS
MANSFIELD CAMPUS
Leadership & Support
- Dr. Angela La Valley, Department Chair | Bloomsburg
- Naomi D'Angelo, Clerical Support | Bloomsburg
- Ashley Strouse, Clerical Support | Lock Haven
- Jocelyn Brion, Clerical Support | Mansfield
Faculty
BLOOMSBURG CAMPUS
LOCK HAVEN CAMPUS
MANSFIELD CAMPUS
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