 Department of Communication Kleist Center for Art & Drama (440) 826-2239 |
Cultural.
Contemporary.
Creative.
Film studies is a dynamic program where art and entertainment interface with drama and documentary in creating a communication medium where high-tech imagery can meld with real-world commentary.
Comprehensive
Beyond theory, our program offers hands-on, portfolio-building coursework in audio, lighting, screenwriting, computer imaging, photography and more. You’ll explore the relationship between film as an expressive art and its interaction with culture. In addition, you’ll cultivate multi-media creation abilities while honing media literacy and critical thinking skills.
Experiential
WBWC, the number two most listened to radio station online in Ohio, offers professional and practical work experiences. In addition, Buzz TV, a student-directed program airing on local cable TV, offers opportunities for video production and television broadcasting.
Professional
With Cleveland nearby, there are a variety of internship options. On a national level, you can explore opportunities with network, cable and other media to gain valuable work experience and networking contacts.
Versatile
Film Studies offers career opportunities as:
| •creative director | •film director/producer | •publicist |
| •electronic media specialist | •media critic | •screenwriter |
| •arts manager | •videographer | •recording engineer |
| •actor/actress |
Offered as a major and minor.
275 Eastland Rd.