Teaching methods will include conventional class lecture, in-class practicum, videos, DVDs and Internet technology, performance recording and self-analysis, group and classroom discussion, individual oral presentation practice and critiques, and community guest lecturers and speakers. Out-of-classroom exercises, field trips, research and service work will be utilized as well.

This cross-disciplinary program will provide you with practical Cooperative Education internship work experience that may include jobs with local television and radio media groups, non-profit agencies, professional sports teams, and other businesses. Moreover, to help foster the Newman mission of service and volunteerism, you will have opportunities to gain enhanced work experience at various nonprofit sports-related fundraising events. Scholarship support is also available with the Victor Murdock Communication Scholarship Endowment. Up to $1,000 per year is available for qualifying students who are interested in working for The Vantage, Newman's student-run newspaper.