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Elective: can satisfy current social science elective requirement Study Abroad: can satisfy either Fine Arts requirement or social science elective requirement for science majors
COMMUNICATION ARTS, ELECTRONIC MEDIA ANTHONY J. MICELI, Program Director See full program under Theatre and Communication Arts. Description and Objectives The Department of Communication Arts offers undergraduate study leading to a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications Arts, specifically the electronic media. This degree sequence, outlined in the Theatre & Communication section, provides classroom and practical experience in the areas of television and radio production, management, instructional telecommunications, technical aspects of broadcasting and a complement of courses in history and criticism and the new digital media, including internet and web management. The department uses the facilities of Gannon's WERG-FM, the University's 3000 watt broadcast non-commercial FM radio station to provide opportunities to students. The department also operates a television studio, digital editing suites, and a multimedia studio.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE CHRISTOPHER N. MAGNO, Ph.D., Program Director FACULTY: Assistant Professors: Christopher N. Magno. Lecturers: William Benner, Keith A. Hardner, Elizabeth Hirz, Ted Marnen, C. Robert McDowell, Jeffrey Shaw, Stanley S. Walkiewicz, Karen S. Weston. The Department of Criminal Justice and Social Work is dedicated to developing critical thinking, diversity appreciation, civic responsibility, leadership and social justice in our students. We prepare students for careers in the helping professions, for leadership in community affairs, and for the pursuit of advanced degrees. Engaging students in sustained and civil conversations about the relationship between individual and community well-being is both an objective and a means of realizing other objectives. Criminal Justice Program Mission Statement The Criminal Justice Program (CRJS) at Gannon University is an interdisciplinary, undergraduate major that is dedicated to education, research, and service in the fields of criminal justice, public safety, and social justice. With the capacity to develop graduates who have intellectual curiosity, moral commitment and professional competence to confront the challenges of crime and justice, CRJS strives to provide students with critical thinking and effective communication skills as well as cultivate their capacity for personal growth and creative problem solving. Essentially, we seek to inspire students to become responsible citizens and public servants. Building on this foundation, CRJS offers its students a diverse curriculum that balances the arts, sciences and humanities with professional training, and challenges them to make a difference in the lives of others. Consistent with contemporary standards of education in Criminal Justice, our curriculum emphasizes the need for students to be exposed to the most significant areas of study in the criminal justice system – law enforcement, policing, corrections, probation, parole, juvenile justice, criminal law and criminology. In each of these areas, course offerings stress both