IX. Degree Programs
Bachelor of Applied Arts in Media Studies- Diploma in Journalism, Public Relations, or Creative Photography
Media Studies Program – Schedule of Studies
J=Journalism only; PR=Public Relations only; IA=Image Arts only
Note: All courses are weighted 0.50 credits unless noted otherwise.
Semester 1
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AHSS*1060
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[0.50] |
Mass Communication |
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MDST*1010
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[0.50] |
Internet Survey & Research |
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MDST*1050
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[0.50] |
Introduction to Media Writing |
|
MDST*1070
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[0.50] |
Photography and Digital Imaging |
| 0.50 electives |
Semester 3
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AHSS*2010
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[0.50] |
Documentary Film and Television |
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AHSS*2030
|
[0.50] |
Contemporary Narrative |
|
MDST*2020
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[0.50] |
Media Structure and Policy |
| One of: |
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MDST*2030
|
[0.50] |
News Editing and Writing J |
|
MDST*3080
|
[0.50] |
Writing for Public Relations I PR |
|
MDST*2130
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[0.50] |
Photographic Practice I IA |
|
| 0.50 electives |
Semester 4
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AHSS*2020
|
[0.50] |
Presentations and Persuasion J, PR |
|
AHSS*2130
|
[0.50] |
Subcultures and the Media |
|
AHSS*2170
|
[0.50] |
The Human Figure IA |
|
MDST*2070
|
[0.50] |
Digital Design |
| One of: |
|
MDST*3180
|
[0.50] |
Radio Broadcasting J |
|
MDST*3170
|
[0.50] |
Writing for Public Relations II PR |
|
MDST*2510
|
[0.50] |
Studio Lighting Fundamentals IA |
|
| 0.50 electives |
Semester 5
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AHSS*3080
|
[0.50] |
Web Design |
|
AHSS*3220
|
[0.50] |
Law and the Media |
| One of: |
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MDST*2050
|
[0.50] |
Specialized Reporting J |
|
MDST*2040
|
[0.50] |
Media Relations PR |
|
MDST*3110
|
[0.50] |
Intermediate Theory and Location Photography IA |
|
| One of: |
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MDST*3020
|
[0.50] |
Broadcast Techniques: Television I J |
|
MDST*3010
|
[0.75] |
Fundraising Principles and Practice PR |
|
MDST*3130
|
[0.50] |
Applied Commercial and Studio Portraiture IA |
|
| 0.50 electives |
Semester 6
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MDST*3200
|
[0.50] |
Photo-Based Practices IA |
|
SCMA*3020
|
[0.50] |
Statistics for Media Studies: Risk, Polling and Technical Reports J & PR |
| One of: |
|
MDST*3000
|
[0.50] |
Magazine Writing, Editing, and Research J |
|
MDST*2060
|
[0.50] |
Marketing Communications PR |
|
MDST*3140
|
[0.50] |
Intermediate Commercial and Studio Portraiture IA |
|
| One of: |
|
MDST*3070
|
[0.50] |
Advanced Newspaper Production J |
|
MDST*3030
|
[0.50] |
Event Management PR |
|
MDST*3150
|
[0.50] |
Advanced Prepress and Digital Imaging IA |
|
| One of: |
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MDST*3090
|
[0.50] |
Advanced Broadcasting: Television II J |
|
MDST*3100
|
[0.50] |
Corporations and Agencies PR |
|
MDST*3160
|
[0.50] |
Industrial Location Production IA |
|
| 0.50 electives |
Semester 7
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MDST*3040
|
[0.50] |
Perception, Power, and the Media |
|
MDST*4021
|
[0.25] |
Senior Research Project |
|
MDST*4080
|
[0.50] |
Globalization and the Global Media |
| One of: |
|
MDST*3050
|
[0.50] |
Advanced Magazine Production J |
|
MDST*3060
|
[0.50] |
Public Affairs PR |
|
MDST*4140
|
[0.50] |
Advanced Commercial and Corporate Photography IA |
|
| One of: |
|
MDST*4040
|
[0.50] |
Multimedia Journalism J |
|
MDST*4050
|
[0.50] |
Examining Public Relations Sectors PR |
|
MDST*4110
|
[0.50] |
Advanced Editorial and Digital Editing IA |
|
| 0.50 electives |
Semester 8
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MDST*4022
|
[0.75] |
Senior Research Project |
| One of: |
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