Program Purpose: Students who complete Film/TV/Media courses will transform language and concepts into fictional and non-fictional visualizations, and will be able to promote the critical analysis of mass communications through historical, cultural and business perspectives.
This major is designed for students who plan professional or academic careers in educational or commercial radio, television, or film production. The major provides training that leads to positions in management or creative capacities or in related scholarly areas. Study is directed toward developing competence in specific areas of the mass media professions and providing a general knowledge of mass communication theory.
Department Chair
Rolland Petrello
rpetrello@vcccd.edu
(805) 553-4869 | PA-124
Faculty and Staff
Candice Larson
FTVM Faculty
clarson@vcccd.edu
(805) 553-4843 | COM-104
Nicole Block
FTVM Faculty
nblock@vcccd.edu
COM-105
Jason Beaton
Radio and Audio Faculty
jbeaton@vcccd.edu
Michael Grimes
TV/Radio Production Specialist | Faculty
mgrimes@vcccd.edu
(805) 378-1490 | COM-140
Performing Arts and Student Life Division Office
Dean: Jennifer Kalfsbeek-Goetz, Ph.D. | (jkgoetz@vcccd.edu)
Division Office: MCdivision125@vcccd.edu | AA - 101 | (805) 553-4121
Counselors
Jodi Dickey and Michelle Reina
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