M.A. in Media Studies
Admission Requirements
- A completed application form accompanied by a fifty-dollar nonrefundable application fee.
- Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate records.
- An official report of scores on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE).
- Three letters of recommendation.
- A written statement of purpose.
- A representative portfolio of creative work in one of the following formats: twenty slides in a carousel tray,
a CD-ROM, URL(s) for Web site(s), a VHS video tape, or a significant paper.
- The Media Studies Admissions Committee may require an interview.
Course Requirements
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| ARTM 521 | Electronic Media Production I | 4 |
| ARTM 541 | Media Aesthetics | 4 |
| ARTM 542 | Media Culture and Theory I | 4 |
| ARTM 543 | Media Culture and Theory II | 4 |
| Choose specialization A or B below |
| A. Design and Production |
| ARTM 522 | Electronic Media Production II | 4 |
| ARTM 523 | Digital Portfolio I | 4 |
| ARTM 524 | Digital Portfolio II | 4 |
| ARTM 579 | Media Studies Internship | 4 |
| ELECTIVE (ONE COURSE at the graduate level in art,
communications, computer science, English, film studies, philosophy, or theatre;
or consent of director of media studies) | 3-4 |
| B. Critical Studies |
| ARTM 579 | Media Studies Internship | 4 |
| ARTM 590 | Directed Study in Media Studies | 4 |
| ARTM 691 | Thesis in Media Studies | 4 |
| ELECTIVE (TWO COURSES at the graduate level in art,
communications, computer science, English, film studies, philosophy, or theatre;
or consent of director of media studies) | 6-8 |
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| Total Credit Hours | 34-36 |
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