Communication and Media Studies (BA)

Communication and Media Studies (BA) is a Bachelor program taught at Pennsylvania State University - Schuylkill Campus, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Communication and Media Studies (BA) program at Fayetteville State University studies how communication and technology affect the world. You can focus on professional communication studies, mass communication, or journalism, or combine areas. Core courses include introduction to communication, introduction to mass communication, interpersonal communication, communication theory, intercultural communication, and communication research.

The program includes practice through media communication activities such as television, film, and radio production, plus newswriting and reporting. Course options include documentary and short film production, podcast production, producing for film and video, and fundamentals of journalism. Electives also include media programming, telecommunications management, news writing and reporting, and media law. The degree prepares students for communication-related industry roles and communication graduate programs.

Modules

• introduction to communication
• introduction to mass communication
• interpersonal communication
• communication theory
• intercultural communication
• communication research
• organizational communication
• religion and spirituality in the media
• nonverbal communication
• health communication
• fundamentals of journalism
• news writing and reporting

The minimum requirements for admission in Communication and Media Studies (BA) at Pennsylvania State University - Schuylkill Campus for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Pennsylvania State University - Schuylkill Campus.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Pennsylvania State University - Schuylkill Campus as pre-requiste for admission in Communication and Media Studies (BA).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.uncfsu.edu/academics/colleges-schools-and-departments/college-of-humanities-and-social-sciences/department-of-communication-languages-and-cultures/communication-and-media-studies-(ba)

• producers and writers for television
• producers and writers for national or local television
• news photographers
• journalists for print, electronic, and online publications
• PR and advertising specialists
• crisis specialists
• health communication consultants
• event and meeting management
• social media coordinators
• community relations professionals
• human resources
• speechwriters
• educators

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.