Multimedia Communication (BA)
The Department of Communication and Digital Media offers a diverse curriculum focused on the theory, ethics, and practice of communication. Students participate in hands-on education through our co-curricular activities: SAUtv, KALA radio and The Buzz student newspaper. We prepare students for careers in digital media production, multimedia journalism and public relations/strategic communication.
Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia Communication
The Multimedia Communication program trains students to excel in media industries through creativity, storytelling, and technology. With hands-on learning and a focus on the convergence of media platforms, graduates are prepared to create impactful content, navigate the digital landscape, and lead through engaging global storytelling.
Requirements for a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Multimedia Communication
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Communication Core | ||
| COMM-203 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| COMM-224 | Multimedia Production | 4 |
| COMM-230 | Media Writing | 3 |
| COMM-232 | Media and Society | 3 |
| COMM-305 | Communication Theory | 3 |
| COMM-326 | Communication and Technology | 3 |
| COMM-333 | Storytelling and Content Creation | 3 |
| COMM-353 | Communication Research Methods | 3 |
| COMM-432 | Communication Law and Ethics | 3 |
| Additional Major Requirements | ||
| COMM-234 | Introduction to Sports Media | 3 |
| COMM-235 | Storytelling: Podcasting and Production | 3 |
| COMM-499 | Experiential Capstone - Multimedia Comm. | 3 |
| Select six credits of the following: 1 | 6 | |
| Media Practicum | ||
| Total Credits | 43 | |
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COMM-337 Media Practicum is completed twice for 6 total credits.