New programs include Digital Broadcasting Minor, Sociology + Journalism, and Psychology + Criminology Integrated Programs

Levin College of Public Affairs and Education at Cleveland State University is at the forefront of innovation with its unique academic offerings, including interdisciplinary integrated programs and a new Digital Broadcasting Minor. These initiatives combine cutting-edge education with experiential learning, ensuring that students are well-equipped to meet the demands of today’s rapidly evolving job market.

Levin College’s integrated programs, the B.A. in Journalism + Criminology B.A. Degree,  B.A. in Journalism + Sociology, and the B.S. in Psychology + Criminology, blend complementary fields to provide students with a well-rounded skill set. These interdisciplinary pathways offer students the opportunity to approach complex issues from multiple perspectives, preparing them for careers in media, law enforcement, public policy, and more. By combining theory with practical application, these programs give students the tools to succeed in a variety of fields.

In addition to these integrated programs, the Digital Broadcasting Minor offers hands-on experience with the latest technologies and media tools, giving students the skills to excel in the fast-paced, ever-changing world of digital broadcasting. This minor prepares students for careers in content creation, media management, and digital production, with a focus on real-world learning through internships, live projects, and exposure to industry professionals. The program’s flexibility and forward-thinking approach ensure that students are ready to thrive in a digital-first world.

Together, these programs reflect Levin College’s commitment to providing flexible, innovative education that blends classroom learning with practical, real-world experience. Whether students are pursuing careers in communication, sociology, criminology, urban affairs, education, or beyond, Levin College prepares them to become leaders who are not only adaptable but also well-prepared to drive meaningful change in their fields.