School of Language and the Arts

Prof. Gary Shaffer
Assistant Professor


Office: T220
Phone: 732.255.0400, 2296
Email: gshaffer@ocean.edu

Fall 2010 Office Hours

"" Mon. 12:30-1:30 p.m.
"" Tues. 12:30-1:30 p.m.
"" Thurs. 12:30-1:30 p.m.
  Fri. 9:45-10:45 a.m.
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Teaching Schedule
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Course Syllabi
  COMM 151 Media Writing I
  COMM 172 Communication Law
  COMM 272 Public Relations & Publicity
  COMM 281 Mass Communications

Education
"" A.S. Ocean County College
  B.B.A. Pace University
  M.A. Corp. & Public Communication-Monmouth University


OCC Involvement
Advisor to Viking News (student newspaper)
Co-leader of OCC Theatre in London seminar
Directs several OCC theater production
Leads on-campus panel discussions and off-campus bus trips (media related)

Teaching Philosophy

  • See syllabus for grading and absence policies.
    Technology is used in the classroom as needed. May include video, Web, PowerPoint, audio and more.

Openness to Activities That Support Individual Learning

Actively seeks learning opportunities outside of the classroom that current affairs, technological and field-related developments, and ethical issues.