2021-2022 College Catalog

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Media and Performing Arts, B.F.A.

B.F.A. - Media and Performing Arts
HEGIS CODE: 1099.00
CIP Code: 50.9999

Fixed/Required Core

English Composition

ENGL 112 - College Composition I 3 Credits
ENGL 150 - College Composition II 3 Credits

Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning

MTH 115 - Nature of Mathematics I 3 Credits
Recommended Math Course: MTH 136 - Intermediate Algebra and Trigonometry 3 Credits

Life and Physical Sciences

BIO 101 - Introduction to the Science of Biology 3 Credits
OR
PHS 101 - Introduction to Physical Sciences 3 Credits

Total Credits: 12

Flexible Core

World Cultures and Global Issues

ANTH 201 - The Nature of Culture 3 Credits
ENGL 212 - World Literature: The Evolving Canon 3 Credits

U.S. Experience in its Diversity

HIST 200 - The Growth and Development of the U.S.A. 3 Credits

Creative Expressions

ART 100 - Introduction to World Art 3 Credits
MUS 100 - Introduction to World Music 3 Credits

Individual and Society

ECON 100 - Survey of Economics 3 Credits
ECON 212 - Introduction to Macroeconomics 3 Credits
ECON 213 - Introduction to Microeconomics 3 Credits
PA 103 - Introduction to Public Service and Administration 3 Credits
PA 150 - Introduction to Criminal Law 3 Credits
SSC 101 - Culture, Society, and Social Change 3 Credits
SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology 3 Credits

Scientific World

BIO 211 - Biotechnology and Society 3 Credits

Total Credits: 18

College Option

Total Credits: 9

Major Degree Requirements

Lower Level Major Requirements

ART 108 - History of Visual Communication 3 Credits
SPCH 102 - Fundamental of Speech 3 Credits
DNCE 150 - Dance History 3 Credits
MED 150 - Mass Communications: Contents, Structure, and Control 3 Credits
MASS 200 - Introduction to Digital Technology: History and Development 3 Credits

Total:15 Credits

Upper Level Major Requirements:

MED 301 - Advanced Broadcasting 3 Credits
SPTH 325 - African-American Theater 3 Credits
OR
MUS 410 - African Diaspora Music 3 Credits
MASS 400 - Advance Introduction to Digital Technology: History/Development 3 Credits
MPA 420 - Senior Seminar/Capstone 3 Credits
MPA 425 - Internship 3 Credits

Total:15 Credits

Media and Performing Arts Concentration:

Students must take 24 credits

ART 301 - Computer Graphics 3 Credits
PERF 301 - Digital Choreography 3 Credits
PERF 307 - Media Acting 3 Credits
PERF 310 - Digital Composition 3 Credits
PERF 340 - Digital Music for Dance 3 Credits
MED 341 - Radio Production 1 3 Credits
ART 410 - Digital Photography 3 Credits
MED 497 - TV Production I 3 Credits

Total: 24 Credits

Electives

MUS 300 - Ensemble I 2 Credits
MUS 301 - Ensemble II 2 Credits
SPTH 339 - Stage Craft 1-6 Credits
DNCE 360 - African-Caribbean Dance 2 Credits
ART 403 - Advanced Computer Graphics 3 Credits
SPTH 407 - Acting 3 Credits
ART 408 - Advertising Graphics 3 Credits
DNCE 412 - Composition/Choreography 3 Credits
MED 442 - Advanced Radio Production 3 Credits
MED 498 - TV Production II 3 Credits

Total: 12 Credits

Grand Total Credits: 120