This program prepares students for a wide range of careers in media communications.  The major covers both print and broadcast communications, along with electives that allow students to explore research, design, and other media associated fields.  By exploring the principles and effects of media, along with more how-to courses, the major gives students a well-rounded perspective on potential careers.

In addition to the College academic requirements and six elective courses in media fields, all Media Communications majors must complete:

Introduction to Media Studies
Introduction to Journalism
Introduction to Broadcast Media
Media Ethics
History of Arts and Ideas
Internship

Students with majors in a wide range of fields may wish to pursue a minor in Media Communications to build their skills in writing and speaking as well as to pursue an interest in media. Media Communication minor requirements include:
Introduction to Media Studies
Introduction to Journalism
Introduction to Broadcast Media
Media Ethics
Plus 2 electives from the list of available electives.

For more information, please contact:
Lisa LeBlanc, Ph.D.
Chair, Division of Humanities & International Studies
(508) 849-3429
lleblanc@annamaria.edu