Media Arts, BA

The program in media arts focuses on allowing students to cultivate the creative and critical skills necessary to actively engage in the media industry in a variety of capacities. Media arts majors select an emphasis in either media production or media studies to fulfill their coursework.

The media studies degree requires a minimum of 120 credits:

• 42 - Core Curriculum Program
• 2 - First-Years Seminars (when applicable)*
• 39-45 - Required Courses
• 25-33 - University Electives
• 6 - Foreign Language Requirements

*Full-time, first time in college students are required to take the first-year seminars.

• UNIV 1101 First-Year Seminar I 1 sem. hr.
• UNIV 1102 First-Year Seminar II 1 sem. hr.

For details on each course, view the course catalog.

When you reach graduation, you’ll have the skills to take on careers that include:

• Film, television, radio and other types of journalism.
• Publishing
• Local government
• Marketing
• Public relations
• Theatre
• Teaching and education.