The integrated media emphasis teaches students to be culturally aware, socially engaged, media makers and problem solvers with advanced communication skills for an array of careers in the areas of media production, marketing, public relations, multimedia journalism, church media, and others.
Highlights
- Through the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU), students choosing this emphasis have the opportunity to spend a semester studying at the Los Angeles Film Studies Center.
Career opportunities
The integrated media emphasis will provide you with a valuable introduction to journalism, literature, digital production and film, and prepares you for internships and careers in various ever-growing media fields.
Course listing
Note: Emphasis courses are additional courses that are to be completed alongside the general education and parent program requirements as dictated by the Fresno Pacific University catalog. Please review the course requirements for baccalaureate programs and the general education summary in the Undergraduate Academic Catalog.
Media Studies Courses (6 Units)
Select one of the following
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| COM-330 | Writing and Reading Journalism | 3 |
| COM-346 | Scriptwriting | 3 |
Select one of the following
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| COM-375 | Documentary Studies | 3 |
| COM-380 | Film Studies | 3 |
| LIT 449 | Literature and Film | 3 |
Marketing Courses (9 UNITS)
Select one of the following
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MKT-300 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| MKT-307 | Advertising and Promotion | 3 |
Select one of the following
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MKT-303 | Market Research | 3 |
| MKT-305 | Consumer Behavior | 3 |
| MKT-316 | Sales Management | 3 |
Media Production & Design Courses (9 UNITS)
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ART-230 | Basic Graphic Design | 3 |
| COM-355 | Digital Video Production | 3 |
Select one of the following
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ART-312 | Photography II | 3 |
| ART-430 | Advanced Graphic Design | 3 |
| COM-360 | Digital Video Production II | 3 |
| COM-370 | Audio Production | 3 |
| COM-385 | Cinematography: Visual Story Telling | 3 |
| COM-390 | UI/UX Web Design | 3 |
| CSSE-112 | Survey of Computer Science | 3 |
| THTR-350 | Acting | 3 |
| THTR-360 | Directing and Staging Texts | 3 |
Experiential Learning Courses (4 UNITS)
2 units of Communication internship (the course is repeatable for 1-3 units)
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| COM-496 | Communication Internship | 1-3 |
2 units of practicum, study abroad, service learning, and/or other experiences
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| COM-155 | Journalism Practicum | 1-2 |
| COM-325 | Journalism Practicum | 1-2 |
| COM-165 | Media Practicum | 1-2 |
| COM-365 | Media Practicum | 1-2 |
| LIT-496 | Literature Internship | 1-3 |
| THTR-110 | Drama Practicum | 1 |
| THTR-310 | Drama Practicum | 1 |
| THTR-115 | Drama Practicum: The Company | 2 |
| THTR-315 | Drama Practicum: The Company | 2 |
Students may also study abroad, participate in a service learning opportunity or other approved experience.
Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) Information
1. Communication Studies (AA-T) to Communication: Integrated Media Emphasis, B.A.
BA courses fulfilled through ADT:
- All lower-division General Education requirements fulfilled
- BA major has no lower-division major or co-requisite courses that could be fulfilled by the ADT.
- This program is offered as daytime traditional
ADT Guarantee is the completion of BA/BS degree in 68 units.
2. Journalism (AA-T) to Communication: Integrated Media Emphasis, B.A.
BA courses fulfilled through ADT:
- All lower-division General Education requirements fulfilled
- BA major has no lower-division major or co-requisite courses that could be fulfilled by the ADT.
- This program is offered as daytime traditional
ADT Guarantee is the completion of BA/BS degree in 68 units.
3. Film, Television and Electronic Media (AA-T) to Communication: Integrated Media Emphasis, B.A.
BA courses fulfilled through ADT:
- All lower-division General Education requirements fulfilled
- BA major has no lower-division major or co-requisite courses that could be fulfilled by the ADT.
- This program is offered as daytime traditional
ADT Guarantee is the completion of BA/BS degree in 68 units.
Program director
Billie Jean Wiebe, Ph.D.
Faculty
