Mar 28, 2024  
2017-2018 General Catalog 
    
2017-2018 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG–FOR INFORMATION ONLY]

Communication - Media Studies Emphasis, B.A.


Students with a specific interest in Film are advised to discuss the elective options with a communication department faculty member.

General Education Requirement (33-35 Credits)


See General Education .

  • Core Course Requirements 13 credits (must take ENGL 2010  & MATH 1040 )
  • Knowledge Area Requirements 20-22 credits (must take COMM 1010  for Humanities Knowledge Area)

Experiential Education University Requirement - EDGE Program (3 Credits)


NOTE: As of 7/12/2019, students pursuing this bachelor’s degree are no longer required to complete the EDGE courses for graduation.

See Experiential Education .

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Degree Requirement (16 Credits**)


B.A. Degree - Foreign Language Requirement (16 credits)

** Note: One semester of a foreign language may also fulfill the General Education Humanities requirement. The 16 credits may be fulfilled by taking four semesters of a foreign language or by testing out of a language and purchasing the credits. These credits are typically counted in the degree total at the bottom of the page. Consult a Student Success Advisor for details.

Media Studies Curriculum Summary (42 Credits)


Core Menu (9 Credits)


Media Studies Required Courses (21 Credits)


Media Studies Recommended Elective Courses (12 Credits)


Select from the following courses or any other approved communication courses:

Free Electives


  • Free Electives (includes completing B.A./B.S. requirements) to complete 120 Credit Degree.

Total Credits, B.A. Degree: 120