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Studies of Global Media - B.A. Degree Requirements
About the Online Program
Welcome to the course description section of the online B.A. in Studies of Global Media offered by the School of Journalism. With the help of an enrollment counselor or adviser, students also are welcome to take electives in the Africana Studies program, the Department of Communication, the School of Information or other programs.
Curriculum
The flexible curriculum allows students to enter the program in the fall, summer or spring semesters during the first or second sessions. The courses complement one another yet require no prerequisites. Full- and part-time students are welcome.
Course Requirements
The B.A. degree requires a minimum of 30 units in the Studies of Global Media major. This includes six required core courses (18 credits) and four electives (12 credits). Students are welcome to take as many courses in the major as they would like.
Elective Courses
Future courses
- Science, (Mis)Information and the Media
- Media in Asia
- Media in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Solutions Journalism
- Media Development
- Media, Protest & Sports
- Indigenous Media
- Food, Media & Politics