Dorothy S. Clark

Lecturer, Department of Mass Communication, Advertising and Public Relations

About Dorothy S. Clark

Clark’s background is in communication writing. For more than a decade, she owned Media Wise, a promotional writing service, where she wrote video treatments and scripts, multi-image shows, features, press kits, brochures and newsletters, as well as print and broadcast ads. Her courses now  include a variety of multimedia, social media and web content writing. Additionally, Clark serves as the director/coordinator of the department’s adjunct writing faculty, and is the founder and faculty advisor for the department website, The COMmunicator. She writes and publishes short stories as well.

What type of students should take your classes? Undergrads and grad students majoring in mass communication, advertising and public relations, in which writing is a requirement and important aspect of their studies

Undergrads and grad students not majoring in mass communication, media science, advertising and public relations, who are looking for challenging and rewarding writing courses.

I teach the following writing courses:

  • CM 331 Writing for Communication
  • CM 555 Advance Media Writing
  • CM 707 Writing for Media Professionals
  • CM 750 Advanced Writing for Media Professionals

Twitter: @dorothysclark

Education

  • MS Communication [writing]
  • Boston University
  • BA Sociology [minority and urban studies]
  • Boston University