BA in Communication: Mass Media Production
BA in COMMUNICATION: Mass Media Production
Program of Studies
General Education - 25 credits All students must complete the SUNY general education requirements. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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New York College Concentration Prerequisites – 45 credits | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Foreign Language(s) – 2 to 8 credits Electives: 18 to 24 credits (either or both NYC and ESC courses) Empire State College Concentration Courses – 32 credits | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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TOTAL 128 CREDITS |
The field of media film and TV communications encompasses a host of diverse and expanding industries that offer a growing range of employment opportunities both nationally and globally.
Graduates with a degree in Communication with a concentration in media, film and TV will receive training and develop skills and knowledge required for entry into areas such as print, film, television, online media, and media relations.
Knowledge outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this program students will be able to:
- show a basic understanding of communications analysis, communications decisions, media, mass communications, film and TV;
- have a foundation in science and liberal studies as delivered through the General Education program;
- demonstrate the ability to communicate in a range of spoken and written media situations in a cross cultural context;
- apply the subject matter critically and analytically in real situations;
- demonstrate a working knowledge of the environment of corporations, business, governmental affairs and multi-cultural issues.
- develop a Communications concentration relevant plan (e.g., in the area of media and communications);
- pursue postgraduate studies or professional qualifications in the field of Communications and Media and/or film and TV.
Possible Career Options:
The program in Media and Film prepares students for careers in film, television, media, broadcasting, and teaching. Graduates from this program have found employment in TV, film, online media, and media relations.
