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Film and Media Arts (B.A.)

Film and Media Arts (B.A.)

Students MUST register for the following courses:

Course Number Course Credits
IDFY 101 First Year Seminar 3
COMM 203 Basic Video and Editing Techniques 3
COMM 217 Introduction to Film  3

Students SHOULD register for ONE of the following courses:

Course Number Course Credits
COMM 105 Fundamentals of Oral Communication 3
COMM 107 Introduction to Communication Seminar 3
Language Course (CHIN, FREN, GERM, SPAN)  3

Select from the following General Education options to complete your schedule:

Course Credits
History* (24GE: History) 3
ENGL 110 (24GE: Written Communication) 3
 Mathematical Science** (24GE:Mathematics) 3 or 4
Philosophy/Religion* (24GE: Philosophy/Religion) 3
Social Science* (24GE: Social Science Ways of Knowing) 3

Recommended total credits your first semester: 12-16 credits

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Specific major-related questions may be directed to Dr. David Dixon, Department of Communication Co-Chair, ddixon@messiah.edu or 717-766-2511, ext. 2262.