1997-1998 Academic Catalog

Students enhance their broadcasting e.\perience while serving the student body by working at FM99.5, the College's student radio station. Progra1nsofStudy The Department of Communication Arts offers the following programs of study: Majors: Broadcasting with specializations in: Management/sales Production Video media production Communication arts with specializations in: General communications Organizational communications Theatre arts communications Multimedia technologies: media production Speech education Minors: Broadcasting Communication arts Organizational communications Theatre arts Career Opportunities Graduate and professional schools welcome Cedarville College graduates. Careers pursued by graduates include: actor attorney broadcast programmer college professor investment consultant journalist manager minister multimedia technology personnel manager politician producer public relations salesman station manager teacher Co~Curricular Opportunities Forensics is intercollegiate speech competition. Areas of competition include public speaking, oral interpreta– tion, limited preparation events, and Lincoln-Douglas debate. Please refer to the honors speech course descrip– tion, COM-112. Cedarville competes regularly with The Ohio State University, Miami University, Ball State University, and other nationally ranked institutions. For the past 15 years, Cedarville has been the top-ranked college in Ohio in the State Forensics Championship. Qualified students from all majors may contact Dr. David Robey, Director of Forensics, for audition information. Limited scholarships are available. The Cedarville College Debate Team successfully competes with colleges and universities in the eastern United States. Cedarville' s debaters are competitively ranked within the National Debate Association debate league. Students with the competitive edge who plan to pursue leadership careers such as ministry, law, educa– tion, business, or politics are encouraged to contact the debate coach, Deborah Haffey. Communication arts majors interested in organizational communication and human resources are encouraged to join the Cedarville College Chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). SHRM members investigate the field of human resources by developing their own human resource management programming and activities and by attending other professional human resource meetings and conferences. Activities include, but are not limited to, dinner meetings, plant tours, shadow days, and professional seminars and conferences.