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2016-2017 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Moving Image Arts, B.A.


CIP Code: H541 (50.0601) †
Total Credit Hours: 120-123
Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Arts
Career Opportunities: Commercial and public television, private film production firms, video game production firms, federal government.

Freshman Year


Electives


MODL (7 Credits)


  • MODL 101 4 Credits.
  • MODL 102 3 Credits.

Choose from FREN, GERM, or SPAN in consultation with academic advisor. All MODL course requirements must be completed in a single foreign language.

BHSC (3 Credits)


Choose from ANTH, CJUS ECON, GEOG, POLS, PSYC, or SOCI. NOTE: At least 3 hours of the BHSC electives must be at the 200-level or above.

HIST (3 Credits)


Choose in consultation with advisor.

MATH (3 Credits)


Choose from:

Total: 31 Credits


Sophomore Year


Electives


Communication (3 Credits)


Choose a CMCN course in consultation with academic advisor.

MODL (6 Credits)


  • MODL 201  3 Credits.
  • MODL 202 3 Credits.

Choose from FREN, GERM, or SPAN in consultation with academic advisor. All MODL course requirements must be completed in a single foreign language.

MIA Core: Practicum (3 Credits)


Choose from the following:

MIA Core: Theory & Scholarship (3 Credits)


Choose 3 hours from the following:

ENGL (3 Credits)


Choose a Literature course in consultation with academic advisor.

HIST (3 Credits)


Choose in consultation with advisor.

SCI (6 Credits)


SCI electives are to be chosen from both biological (BIOL) and physical (CHEM, GEOL or PHYS) sciences, two course of which must be in the same science.

Total: 27 Credits


Junior Year


Electives


MIA Core: MIA Electives (9 Credits)


Choose 9 hours from the following: 

Performance:

Scripting:

MIA Core: Practicum (3 Credits)


Choose from the following:

ARTS (3 Credits)


Choose from advisor-approved list from MUS, THEA, or VIAR.

BHSC (3 Credits)


Choose from ANTH, CJUS ECON, GEOG, POLS, PSYC, or SOCI. NOTE: At least 3 hours of the BHSC electives must be at the 200-level or above.

Minor (9 Credits)


Advisor-approved electives; some or all of these must be used to complete an 18 hour minor in an appropriate area. Six hours in the minor must be at the 300-400 level. See Specific Degree Requirements.

SCI (3 Credits)


SCI electives are to be chosen from both biological (BIOL) and physical (CHEM, GEOL or PHYS) sciences, two course of which must be in the same science.

Total: 33 Credits


Senior Year


Electives


MIA Core: Capstone (6 Credits)


MIA Core: MIA Electives (9 Credits)


For course information see MIA Electives  under Junior Year Electives above.

Minor (9 Credits)


Advisor-approved electives; some or all of these must be used to complete an 18 hour minor in an appropriate area. Six hours in the minor must be at the 300-400 level. See Specific Degree Requirements.

Additional Elective (2 credits)


Total: 29 Credits


Note:


† In order to meet University graduation requirements, each student must complete a minimum of 45 semester hours at the 300 and 400 levels.