The Department of Communication and Media at SUNY New Paltz offers five academic programs in which a student can major. These are some of the most popular programs at SUNY New Paltz. They all offer a challenging and rewarding experience for students. For detailed overviews of each major as well as related coursework outlines click on the program name. The programs are as follows:
- Communication: 40 credits
- Journalism: 42-45 credits
- Journalism: Public Relations Concentration: 40-41 credits
- Digital Media Programming and Management: 45 credits
- Digital Media Production: 45 credits
- 4 + 1 BA / MBA
For information about prerequisites for becoming a declared major in one of our programs, see our section on Academic Advising for an online printable version of the Declaration of Major/Change of Major form. *
