Overview
About the program
Students in the BA in Communication and Media Studies from Plymouth State University receive a broad-based liberal arts education through a series of courses that offers significant opportunities for selecting classes to meet individual interests and needs.
The Option in Media Studies enables students to explore media history, theory, criticism, and production in relation to a variety of media forms, including film, television, and emerging technologies. Students learn to effectively analyze, create, and understand the effects of media offerings of all kinds. They are also introduced, through regular course topics and screenings, to a wide range of noteworthy media offerings that have been created and disseminated in various historical eras, including both early and contemporary films, television programs, print and online artifacts, and video games. This course of study is recommended for students who plan careers or graduate study in the fields of advertising, broadcast journalism, film, marketing, media studies, media writing, online communication, print journalism, public relations, television, and related areas.
Programme Structure
Courses
- Intercultural Communication
- Communication Theory (WRCO)
- Communication Research Methods
- Professional Social Media
- Technical Communication
- Communicating Through Animation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Communication Studies Media Studies & Mass Media Digital Communication View 618 other Bachelors in Communication Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Panther application – for undergraduate admissions;
- Notarized copies of your high school and/or college transcript translated into English (translation recommended via WES);
- Notarized International Financial Certification Form, which includes copies of bank verification (evidence of financial ability to afford university costs);
- A copy of your valid passport and visa;
- Proof of English language proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
24872 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24872 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
24872 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24872 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
14492 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14492 USD per year during 48 months.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Communication and Media Studies.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.