Mass Communication, Live Entertainment and Media Production, B.S.

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Live Entertainment and Media Production Concentration

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree

HEGIS Code: 0601.00

Inventory of Registered Program Code: 27401

This concentration prepares students with the practical skills needed to take any performance to the next level. From live sound and lighting to corporate presentations, students build foundations in a wide array of audio and visual applications, and enter the industry with a deep understanding of what moves an audience. Students are trained to be audiovisual engineers and designers who are proficient in the creation, operation and planning of modern-day musical, theatrical, event and corporate productions. Graduates of the Live Entertainment and Media Production Concentration are prepared for careers such as Event Producers, Tour Manager, Live Production Manager, Stage Manager, Live Sound Engineer, Audio Visual Technician, and Lighting Technician.

Live Entertainment and Media Production Concentration

PRD 243 - Audio and Visual Technologies; Credits: 3

PRD 257 - Live Event Management/Producing; Credits: 3

PRD ___ Live Ent/Media Prod. 300-400 Level (1); Credits: 3

PRD ___ Live Ent/Media Prod. 300-400 Level (2); Credits: 3

PRD ___ Live Ent/Media Prod. 300-400 Level (3); Credits: 3

PRD ___ Live Ent/Media Prod. 300-400 Level (4); Credits: 3

THR 111 Introduction to Stagecraft Credits: 3

VID 132 Remote Television Workshop; Credits: 3

Total Concentration Credits: 24

Recommended Sequence of Courses

Course Code	Course Name	Credits
	Semester 1
ENG 101	English Composition 1	3
MAC 101	Mass Communication	3
MAC 121	Fundamental Communication Lab 1	3
THR 111	Introduction to Stagecraft	3
VID 131	Television Workshop	3
	Total	15
	Semester 2
BUS 275	Social Media Concepts and Practice	3
ENG 102	English Composition 2	3
MAC 122	Fundamental Communication Lab 2	3
MAC 150	Introduction to Live Sound	3
VID 132	Remote Television Workshop	3
	Total	15
	Semester 3
ENG 202	Broadcast Newswriting and Reporting	3
LAS ___	Liberal Arts and Science Elective (1)	3
MAC 202	History and Application of Media Law	3
MAC 221	Intermediate Communication Lab 3	3
MAC 290	Digital Media Art	3
	Total	15
	Semester 4
ENG ___	Writing Elective	3
HIS 201	Contemporary Issues	3
MAC 222	Intermediate Communication Lab 4	3
MAC 280	Digital Portfolio	3
PRD 243	Audio and Visual Technologies	3
	Total	15
	Semester 5
MAC 211	Broadcast Journalism	3
MAC 301	New and Emerging Media	3
MAC 321	Advanced Communication Lab 5	3
PRD 257	Live Event Management/Producing	3
PRD ___	Live Ent/Media Prod. 300-400 Level (1)	3

	Total	15
	Semester 6
ENG ___	Writing Elective	3
LAS ___	Liberal Arts and Science Elective (2)	3
MAC 322	Advanced Communication Lab 6	3
MAC 299	Radio Broadcasting and Operations	3
PRD ___	Live Ent/Media Prod. 300-400 Level (2)	3
	Total	15
	Semester 7
MAC 302	Media Ethics and Criticism	3
PRD ___	Live Ent/Media Prod. 300-400 Level (3)	3
SOC 351	Social Problems (Diversity Competency)	3
SOC 361	Mass Media and Society	3
SPE ___	Oral Communication Competency Elective	3
	Total	15
	Semester 8
LAS ___	Liberal Arts and Science Elective (3)	3
MAT ___	Quantitative Competency Elective	3
PRD ___	Live Ent/Media Prod. 300-400 Level (4)	3
PSY 101	General Psychology	3
SCI ___	Scientific Competency Elective	3

	Total	15
	Total Program	120

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Mass Communication, Live Entertainment and Media Production, B.S.

Live Entertainment and Media Production Concentration

Total Concentration Credits: 24

Recommended Sequence of Courses

Course Code

Course Name

Credits

Semester 1

Semester 2

Semester 3

Semester 4

Semester 5

Semester 6

Semester 7

Semester 8

Total Program

120