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Majors / Mass Communication / Media Studies |
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Description |
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A program that focuses on the analysis and criticism of media institutions and media texts, how people experience and understand media content, and the roles of media in producing and transforming culture. Includes instruction in communications regulation, law, and policy; media history; media aesthetics, interpretation, and criticism; the social and cultural effects of mass media; cultural studies; the economics of media industries; visual and media literacy; and the psychology and behavioral aspects of media messages, interpretation, and utilization. |
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Popularity |
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Popularity Rank
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and Total Number of Degrees Awarded in the U.S. Last Year) |
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Certificate: |
#353 |
91 |
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Associate's: |
#267 |
184 |
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Bachelor's: |
#42 |
8,571 |
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Graduate Certificate: |
#194 |
29 |
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Master's: |
#144 |
760 |
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Doctorate: |
#84 |
84 |
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First-Professional: |
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Degrees Available |
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Certificate  |
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Associate's Degree  |
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Bachelor's Degree  |
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Graduate-Level Certificate  |
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Master's Degree  |
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Doctoral Degree  |
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First-Professional Degree  |
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Interesting Fact |
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The average cost of college tuition in the U.S. has gone up by more than 300% in the past 20 years. |
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Did you know... |
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The College Media Library provides links to college articles, images, virtual tours and viewbooks! |
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