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Associate in Arts

Media Studies Concentration

The Media Studies concentration is for students interested in pursuing television production and direction, film studies, or radio broadcasting. The concentration provides fundamental courses in video and radio production and direction, and film studies. This skills-oriented degree is designed to provide students with proficiency in operating various broadcast technologies in professional settings.

Students who are matriculated and place into developmental math and/or English are required to begin the course sequence in the first semester. Please see an advisor with questions.

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This program introduces the student to career-oriented fields such as radio broadcasting, radio production, and broadcast journalism. Job growth in the industry is based on strong demand from the public for media. Employment is constantly changing based on new technologies and includes film/video/television editors, camera operators, directors and producers, film critics and script writers, as well as teachers, set designers, production assistants, and props or location managers. Students may complete their degree and transfer to a four-year institution or they may immediately enter the field.

This occupational profile is provided by O*NET.

See also: What can I do with this major?

Full Time Faculty

Lisa Heller Boragine, Performing Arts Coordinator
Location Tilden Arts 214
Phone 774.330.4659
E-mail [email protected]
Tyler Daniels
Location Tilden Arts 218
Phone 774.330.4658
E-mail [email protected]

Adjunct Faculty

Naomi Arenberg
Location WKKL
Phone 774.330.4455
E-mail [email protected]
Adam Farrell
Location Tilden Arts 216
Phone 774.330.4410
E-mail [email protected]
Angela King
Location Tilden Arts 216
Phone 774.330.4641
E-mail [email protected]
Phyllis Lee
Location Tilden Arts 216
Phone 774.330.4467
E-mail [email protected]
Eleanor Lopez
Location Tilden Arts 216
Phone 774.330.4410
E-mail [email protected]
Timothy Miller
Location Tilden Arts 216
Phone 774.330.4410
E-mail [email protected]
Matt Vazquez
Location Tilden Arts 219
Phone 774.330.4656
E-mail [email protected]