Palm Beach Atlantic University

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May 20, 2013

Palm Beach Atlantic University’s School of Communication & Media prepares students for a wide variety of communication and media careers.

 

Whether you want to be in a TV newsroom, on stage, on radio, in print or on film,  PBA can help you get there.
School of Communication & Media

Your future. Do you see it on a Broadway stage? In a network newsroom? Behind a camera? Writing for a magazine or advertising agency? No matter where you imagine yourself in the future, Palm Beach Atlantic University’s School of Communication & Media will help you possess the superior communication skills you’ll need to be successful.

 

The Programs

FACTOID
The student short film Clive earned awards at the 31st Annual Telly Awards, the 43rd Annual Worldfest Houston International Film Festival and the 16th Annual Communicator Awards.

Majors:

Cinema-Television

Communication

Journalism

Theatre

 

Minors: Communication; Film Production; Journalism; Musical Theatre; Public Relations; Screenwriting; Television Production; Theatre Arts; Theatre Technology & Design
 

At PBA, you’ll:

  • Benefit from an innovative range of majors, including Cinema-Television, Communication, Journalism and Theatre, and minors, from Film Production to Musical Theatre
  • Experience a Christ-centered education
  • Develop the ability to communicate dynamically and effectively
  • Enjoy a 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio and an average class size of just 17
  • Participate in theatre productions, The Beacon campus newspaper, the award-winning yearbook The Mast, Sailfish Radio and Sailfish TV
  • Enhance your knowledge and skills through honor societies
  • Produce film productions that will premier at our annual student film festival


Award-winning Faculty
Faculty in the School of Communication & Media are truly accomplished professionals who are passionate about teaching.

Our professors accomplishments include:

  • Having productions featured at the Cannes Film Festival and
    on HBO and Showtime
  • Touring with the Royal New Zealand Ballet
  • Students and instructors at Palm Beach Atlantic work with filmmaking equipment.Earning numerous awards in journalistic writing, photography and page design


You’ll also learn from others, such as:

  • Lori S. Wyman, casting director for Miami Vice and B.L.
    Stryker, who coached our students on auditioning
    for film and television projects
  • Manuel Garcia, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, who
    spoke at our School’s annual banquet

 


Speaking of PBA ...

“At PBA, we were getting a real hands-on experience, not just a homework assignment. I think it made a huge difference, because it connected everything we were learning in the classroom with real life.”
-- Lauren Cotton ’06, Marketing Manager, Rybovich Superyacht Marina & Refit, Palm Beach, Fla.

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