Multimedia and Film Production, B.S.

Location(s): Statesboro

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Degree Requirements: 124 Credit Hours

See Core IMPACTS for required courses in Core IMPACTS and Additional Course Requirements.

General Requirements (Core IMPACTS): 42 Credit Hours

Additional Requirements: 4 Credit Hours

Field of Study Requirements: 18 Credit Hours

Prerequisites to Major Requirements:

Remaining 9 hours of Field of Study may be fulfilled at any time.
Note: Courses with a GFA prefix are 6 credit hours. 3 hours may count toward Field of Study. If taken as part of Field of Study requirements, the remaining 3 hours will count toward general electives.

Select 3 courses from the following:

Major Requirements: 30 Credit Hours

COMM 3337 - Mass Communication Law (3 Credit Hours)
COMM 3530 - Media Ethics (3 Credit Hours)
MMFP 2332 - Single Camera Production (3 Credit Hours)
MMFP 2336 - Audio Production and Sound Design (3 Credit Hours)
MMFP 2337 - Digital Media Post Production (3 Credit Hours) ¹
MMFP 3132 - Studio Production (3 Credit Hours)
MMFP 3532 - Producing and Production Management (3 Credit Hours)
OR COMM 3430 - Media Management and Sales (3 Credit Hours)
MMFP 4132 - Studio Applications (3 Credit Hours)
MMFP 4432 - Senior Project (3 Credit Hours) ²
OR MMFP 4791 - Multimedia and Film Production Internship (3,6 Credit Hours)
¹ MMFP 2332 , MMFP 2336 , and MMFP 2337 should be taken concurrently and a “C” or higher grade must be earned in each before a student will be permitted to register for higher numbered MMFP courses.
² 2.75 GPA required. Faculty Approval

Select 1 of the following courses:

Major Electives: 9 Credit Hours

Choose 9 hours if selecting a minor; otherwise choose 12 hours. Note: GFA Courses are 6-hour courses. Students may take one GFA 6-hour course (3000 level and above) that counts toward major electives.

Communication Arts Electives: 6 Credit Hours

Select 6 hours of any 3000+ COMM, COMS, FILM, MMJ, PRCA, or THEA courses for which you have fulfilled prerequisites and/or are concurrently fulfilling co-requisites.

General Electives: 12-15 Credit Hours

Select at least 2 courses in one area of study with Advisor approval.

Total Credit Hours: 124

Other Program Requirements

Students must make a minimum grade of “C” in each Communication Arts class to receive credit for that course.
A total institution GPA of 2.75 is required to register for internship credit. A maximum of 3 credit hours of internship credit can be applied to major requirements. The deadlines for applying for internships are October 1 for Spring semester, February 1 for Summer semester, and March 1 for the following Fall semester placement. Secure forms and submit the appropriate materials to the Internship Coordinator.

Advisement

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