The Media Studies (BA) track is designed for students whose focus is the scholarly study of the media arts—especially those students desiring preparation for careers in media criticism, publishing, and industry research, or for advanced studies in the media arts or the law.
Visual and Media Arts Foundations (12 credits)
The Visual and Media Arts Foundations offers students a broad theoretical, historical, and practical introduction to the visual and media arts.
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VM 100 |
History of Media Arts I |
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VM 101 |
History of Media Arts II |
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VM 120 |
Foundations in Visual and Media Arts Production |
Visual and Media Arts Theory and Practice (8 credits)
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VM 200 |
Media Criticism and Theory |
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One 200-level production or writing course (4 credits) |
Visual and Media Studies (16 credits minimum)
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VM 402 |
Seminar in Media Arts Topics |
In addition to VM 402, students are required to complete at least three additional advanced visual and media studies courses at the 400- or 500-level.
Visual and Media Arts Electives (8 credits)
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Two Visual and Media Arts elective courses |