Communication Arts, B.S.

Jason Zalinger, Ph.D., Program Director
914-674-7511
JZalinger@mercy.edu

Students must complete the following four required courses (12 credits)

• course - Interpersonal Communication (cc)

• course - Career Development for Life

• course - Internship in Comm Arts

• course - Integrated Comm Strategies (cc)

Students must complete three courses (9 credits) from the following category:

Communication and Culture

• course - Mindful Comm & Meditation

• course - Intercultural Communication

• course - Visual Communication

• course - Political Propaganda

• course - Persuasion & Consumer Culture

• course - Ethics in Comm Technology

Students must complete three courses (9 credits) from the following category:

Strategic Communication and Writing

• course - The Feature Article I

• course - Promotional Writing

• course - Writing for the Professions

• course - Principles of Marketing

• course - Social Media Strategy

• course - Public Relations Strategy

• course - AI Essentials: A Practical Approach

• course - Creative Advertising

• course - Effective Presentations

Students must complete three courses (9 credits) from the following category:

Production and Content Creation

• course - Digital Design Toolset

• course - Audio for Social Media

• course - Web Design I: HTML/CSS

• course - Podcasting Creation & Strategy

• course - Social Media Content Creation

• course - Photo, Video, Audio

• course - 3D Modeling I

• course - Motion Graphics

• course - Game Design I: Virtual Worlds

Students must complete one course (3 credits) from the following category:

Voice and Performance

• course - Voice, Acting, and Character

• course - Introduction to Acting

• course - Scene Performance

• course - Acting Workshop