RTV Theory and Practice - Special Issue

The Department of■fers two Majors : one in Commumcations anci the other in Film and Video. If you are a CCNY student, ог are considering entering , you can meet with faculty and talk to current students about the Communication Major . ТПеу will be able to discuss your career plans and how the curriculum might apply to those plans . If radio is your main interest in the communication field , you probably will not be mterested in the Film and Video Major . But you may want to get some mformation on that Major , too , if your interests are wide-ranging in the fielđ , , The faculty in the Communication Program have been involved with WHCR planning fог many years . Some of them have broadcast industry experience; others have written about rađio and community media . The courses these professors offer may be of interest to you if you are excited about what WHCR is trying to do . Before registration in the Fall of Spring, you should talk to one of the Communlcations faculty to find out if апу courses are planned which tie into your concerns and desires . Мапу other units in the College have community outreach programs which relate to some of the concepts we J ve talked about here . We can mention only a few : The Black Stuđies Department; ТПеу maintain extensive relations witn the Harlem community. Internships with community organizations are possible , and many courses focus on community issues . Office of Public/Community Affams : Thls office is very much involved with many different community initiatives and sponsors conferences and meetings that address the college - community linkages . School of Architecture and Environmental Studies: Their emphasis is on urban landscape and urban design . ТПеу offer technical assistance throughout the city through the City College Archltectural Center , which works with Centrai Harlem's Community Board 10. Division of the Arts : The Davis Center : The Center prođuces many cultural programs for community residents each уеаг , and works closely with WHCR for programming and projects . Center for Legal Fducation and Urban Роћсу ; The Center has worked on tenants' rights issues with community groups anđ witn adult educatlon projects on legal issues . School of Nursing ; The School provides commumty outreach services. such as nealth саге for residents m their homes , anđ children's medical services at community locations .

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