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An engaging force of programs

As part of a metropolitan university, the College of Communication, Fine Arts and Media is made up of three different schools. The School of the Arts, School of Communication and the School of Music. Each one strives to provide innovation and leadership through programs designed to meet student needs

Featuring a wide variety of exhibitions, broadcasts, performances, concerts and readings, the combination of theory and practice within the college provides students with enriching experiences that make the difference between obtaining a degree and getting an education, between knowing and understanding.

Cooperative programs with existing organizations in the community and region, utilizing the talents of local professionals, give the college its special character and vitality.

Click on a major below for more detailed information about our programs.

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Undergraduate

Major Areas of Emphasis Degree
Art History Minor:
  • Art History
Bachelor of Arts in Art History
Communication Studies

Within Major:

  • Instructional Communication & Corporate Training
  • Intercultural Communication & Diversity
  • Interpersonal Communication & Conflict Management
  • Organizational Communication & Leadership
  • Rhetoric & Public Culture

Minors:

  • Communication Studies
  • Visual Communication & Culture

Bachelor of Arts in Communication

Bachelor of Science in Communication

Creative Writing

Within Major:

  • Creative Nonfiction
  • Fiction
  • Poetry

Minors:

  • Creative Nonfiction
  • Fiction
  • Poetry
  • Combined genres: Fiction/Poetry
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Writing
Journalism & Media Communication

Within Major:

  • Creative Media
  • Journalism
  • Public Relations/Advertising

Minor:

  • Journalism & Media Communication

Bachelor of Arts in Communication

Bachelor of Science in Communication

Music

Within Major:

  • Music Entrepreneurship
  • Music Technology
  • Music Performance (Instrumental, Jazz, Keyboard, Voice)

Bachelor of Arts in Music

Music Education (K-12)

Within Major:

  • Music Education K-12 Brass
  • Music Education K-12 Keyboard
  • Music Education K-12 Percussion
  • Music Education K-12 String
  • Music Education K-12 Voice
  • Music Education K-12 Woodwind
Bachelor of Music
Music Performance

Within Major:

  • Performance (Brass, Keyboard, Percussion, String, Voice, Woodwind)
Bachelor of Music
Studio Art

Within Major:

  • Two Dimensional Arts (2D)
  • Three Dimensional Arts (3D)
  • Graphic Design
  • Media Arts
  • Studio Art with PK-12 Certification
  • Minor:

    • Studio Art

Bachelor of Arts in Studio Arts

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Arts

Theatre

Within Major:

  • Acting/Directing
  • Design
  • Stage Management
  • Technical Theatre

Minor:

  • Theatre

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre

Graduate

Major Areas of Emphasis Degree
Communication

Specializations:

  • Communication Law, Technology and Policy
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Interpersonal/Intercultural Communication
  • Instructional Communication and Training
  • New Media
  • Organizational Communication
  • Public Relations
  • Public and Political Communication
  • Technical Communication

Certificates:

  • Technical Communication Certificate
  • Human Resources and Training Certificate
Master of Arts in Communication
Music

Concentrations:

  • Music Performance
  • Music Education
  • Conducting

Certificates:

  • Kodály Certificate
Master of Music
Writing

Writing Options:

  • Fiction
  • Nonfiction
  • Playwriting
  • Poetry
Master of Fine Arts in Writing
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Whether you’re registering for your first semester or preparing for graduation, your CFAM advisor plays an important role in your education.

Advisors will help you find the program and courses that not only fulfill your degree requirements, but also provide information to help you make the best decisions for your future.

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