Foundation (required)
Introduction to Media Studies 50:920:342 (3)
An introduction to the technological and cultural developments of mass media. Books, radio, television, film, and the internet will be analyzed critically and historically. Focuses on the relationship between technology and media development, and the impact and influence mass media has on society and the economy.
Media Studies Specialized Courses (15 credits required)
Art in the Age of Mechanized and Electronic Media
50:082:380
Mass Media and Popular Culture 50:920:442
Globalization and the Media 50:920:347
Communication 50:920:341
Principles of Marketing 52:630:201
Advertising and Promotions Management 52:630:353
Introduction to Journalism 50:570:300
History of Television 50:512:388
American Film History: 1940 to Present 50:512:390
Cyberspace and Society 50:920:425
American Film History: 1890 to 1940 50:512:389
World Cinema 50:354:320
French Film in English Translation I/II 50:420:305,306
German Cinema in English Translation I/II 50:470:271,272
History of the Film 50:350:300
Literature and Film 50:354:310
Major Filmmakers 50:354:350
Special Topics in Film 50:350:391,392,393,394
Screenwriting 50:350:395
Studies in Film Genres 50:354:396,397,398,399
News Reporting and Writing 50:570:301,302
Review Writing 50:570:336
Digital Photo I 50:080:264
Introduction to Film and Video 50:080:281
Independent Study in Media Studies 50:657:290
Independent Study in Media Studies 50:657:291
Special Topics in Media Studies 50:657:280
Special Topics: Media Studies I 50:657:380
Special Topics: Media Studies II 50:657:381
Media Studies Seminar 50:657:390
Students may also present or propose appropriate courses
from departments throughout the university for approval to the program
director.
