The Media Studies Major at Radford University is designed for students with an interest in media or other related communication fields. Majors may earn a Bachelor of Arts degree and, in addition to core courses, must select one of three concentrations: Advertising, Journalism, or Production Technology.
Media Studies, B.Sc.
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Overview
Media Studies students at Radford University are encouraged to select one of the concentrations no later than the second semester of their sophomore year.
Learning outcomes
All majors in Media Studies must complete: 1) 43-45 hours of University Core Curriculum requirements; 2) the 6 to 8-hour B.S. requirement or the 6 to 8-hour B.A. requirement; 3) 6 hours of the School of Communication Core Requirements and 36 hours of a concentration in Advertising, Journalism, or Production Technology; and 4) elective courses for a total of 120 hours. Students must take 300-level and above courses for at least 6-credits of their media studies electives. A minor is strongly recommended.
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- National students fall deadline: 1 February
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Credits 120 alternative credits
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- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Program include:- Pass a second course in the Humanities, Visual and Performing Arts, or Foreign Languages. In addition to the courses listed in these content areas in University Core B
- Pass a second course in the Social and Behavioral Sciences or Health and Wellness. In addition to the courses listed in these content areas in University Core B (above), students can also meet this requirement by passing a Health and Wellness course
- Complete these two courses with a grade of “C” or higher: Introduction to Communication, Communication Theory.
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
68The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.
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5.5The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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550The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks.
General Requirements
- Applications for admission cannot be considered until all required documents outline in the checklist [PDF] are received by the Radford University Office of Admissions. All documents become the property of Radford University and cannot be sent elsewhere or returned.
- All documents must be originals or certified copies that beat the original stamp and seal.
Tuition Fee
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19557 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 19557 USD per year and a duration of 48 months. -
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7922 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 7922 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.
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Living costs for Radford
- 996 - 1630 USD/monthLiving Costs
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Funding
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