Multimedia, BA

All of the Following: 20 Credits

• MEDA 101 - Fundamentals of Speaking 2 credit(s)
• MEDA 116 - Graphic Design I 4 credit(s)
• MEDA 240W - Writing for the Media 4 credit(s)
• MEDA 153 - Video for Community Engagement 4 credit(s)

• OR

• MEDA 250 - Introduction to Video Production 4 credit(s)
• MEDA 434 - Mass Media Law and Ethics 4 credit(s)

One of the Following Pairs of Courses: 4 Credits

Media Arts Majors consult with Media Arts faculty to choose the Capstone Seminar sequence that best fits their project and provides the appropriate faculty guidance, but the capstone project must span at least two Modes of Communication (Film/Video, Integrated Media, Journalism, Communication).

• MEDA 491 - Senior Capstone Film/Video 2 credit(s)

• AND

• MEDA 492 - Senior Capstone Film/Video 2 credit(s)

• OR

• MEDA 493 - Senior Capstone Integrated Media 2 credit(s)

• AND

• MEDA 494 - Senior Capstone Integrated Media 2 credit(s)

• OR

• MEDA 497 - Senior Capstone Journalism 2 credit(s)

• AND

• MEDA 498 - Senior Capstone Journalism 2 credit(s)

Two Clusters: 16 Credits

Students select 2 clusters and complete a minimum of 8 credits from each. Students are encouraged to consult with Media Arts advisors to choose the clusters that will best prepare them for their intended capstone project and post-graduate plans. At least 8 upper-division credits must come from classes taken from both of the clusters.

• Graphic Design Cluster

• MEDA 202 - Photography & Imaging for Media 4 credit(s)
• MEDA 209 - Graphic Design II 4 credit(s)
• MEDA 305W - Identity Design 4 credit(s)
• MEDA 319 - Information Design 2 credit(s)

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• Film/Video Cluster

• MEDA 300 - Special Topic Alternative Film Production 4 credit(s)
• MEDA 302 - Documentary: Studies/Practice 4 credit(s)
• MEDA 322 - Post Production 4 credit(s)
• MEDA 320 - Narrative Production: Script-Screen 4 credit(s)
• MEDA 153 - Video for Community Engagement 4 credit(s)
• MEDA 353 - Video: Community Engagement Mentor 4 credit(s)

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  Journalism Cluster

• MEDA 213 - Digital Journalism I 4 credit(s)
• MEDA 313 - Digital Journalism II 4 credit(s)
• MEDA 370 - Advanced Reporting & Interviewing 4 credit(s)

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  Communications Cluster

• MEDA 201 - Interpersonal Communication 4 credit(s)
• MEDA 335 - Advanced Speaking & Presentations 2 credit(s)
• MEDA 351 - Intercollegiate Forensics II 0-2 credit(s)

Applied/Experiential or Internship Courses: 2-4 Credits

• MEDA 150 - Pacific Index 1 credit(s)
• MEDA 450 - Pacific Index-Management 2 credit(s)
• MEDA 254 - Event Planning & Marketing I 2 credit(s)
• MEDA 354 - Event Planning & Marketing I: Leadership 2 credit(s)
• MEDA 256 - Event Planning & Marketing II 2 credit(s)
• MEDA 356 - Event Planning & Marketing II: Leadership 2 credit(s)
• MEDA 360W - Project Management for Designers 4 credit(s)
• ARTST 361 - Gallery Management 2 credit(s)
• ENGW 466 - Literary Magazine Production 2 credit(s)
• MEDA 475 - Internship Variable credit(s)