Department of Communication Arts
Mission
The Department of Communication Arts offers a rigorous and innovative education through a liberal arts curriculum that balances theory and practice and embraces critical inquiry, creativity, and research. The department is dedicated to excellence in the production and diffusion of knowledge and the critical practice of Communication, Multimedia Journalism, Television and Film, and the Performing Arts. It aims to develop civically engaged and informed citizens capable of reflecting on local and global issues and their interconnectedness and strives to graduate ethical scholars, artists, and professionals in the various communication fields and specialties.
Programs
- B.A. in Communication Arts
- B.A. in Multimedia Journalism
- B.A. in Performing Arts
- B.A. in Television and Film
- Minor in Advertising and Public Relations
- Minor in Multimedia Journalism
- Minor in Performing Arts
Faculty and Staff
Associate Professors
- Lina Abyad, Ph.D., Theater
- Mona Knio, Ph.D., Theater
- Jad Melki, Ph.D., Journalism and Media Studies, Chairperson
- Raed Mohsen, Ph.D., Interpersonal and Public Communication, Dean of Students
Assistant Professors
- Nadra Assaf, Ed.D., Education and Dance
- Dima Dabbous, Ph.D., Media Law and Regulation
- Sabine El Chamaa, Ph.D., Film
- Monika Halkort, Ph.D., Media and Information Technology
- Claudia Kozman, Ph.D. Journalism and Mass Communication
- Martin Loyato, Ph.D., Music
- Amr Selim, Ph.D., Music
Lecturers
- Nasser Chour, M.A., TV and Film
Instructors
- Tony Farjallah, M.A., TV and Film
- Joseph Khalife, Licence in Musicology
Staff
- Houry Gostanian, Academic Assistant Beirut
- Lisa Hardan, Academic Assistant Byblos
Contact Information
Beirut
- Extension 1272
- Safadi Fine Arts Building 110B
- Website
Byblos
- Extension 2872
- Block A 711P
- Website