Program Description

The Bachelor of Arts degree in media from the University of Mount Union integrates a variety of topics including the foundations, history and analysis of media along with audio and video storytelling production skills. With the constantly changing media landscape, our media major requirements and curriculum will provide you with the knowledge and flexibility for a competitive advantage in the job market. Those who pursue a degree in media will have the skills suitable for a variety of careers including social media, narrative video production, film production, documentary storytelling, and sports broadcasting. If you are not interested in production, we also have a media studies path that prepares students for graduate school. Mount Union’s media major requirements are rooted in narrative and feature storytelling. Courses cover video and film editing, camera operation, documentary and creative film production, social media, and multimedia design. The media degree also provides ample opportunities for hands-on learning both in and out of the classroom including:

• Participation and membership in Raider Student Media, the organization that oversees Mount Union’s radio station, WRMU 91.1 FM, the student-led newspaper, The Dynamo, and Studio M.
• On-campus practicums
• Internships with local and national organizations

Admission Requirements

• An applicant should have at least a 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale to be considered for admission

IELTS Requirements

Listening	Reading	Writing	Speaking	Overall
6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5

Remarks:

• Total 120 Credits program(Yearly tuition fee is given)
• I20(Visa Letter) can be obtained only after submitting a bank statement with a balance of USD $40,000