BS Four-Year Degree Plan: Film and Media Studies

The following is a sample schedule for this major – your actual schedule may vary.

Meet with your advisor and review the class schedule before confirming your schedule.

Missouri State is committed to helping you graduate in four years.

The following degree plan, last reviewed 06-14-2018, is based on the 2018-19 catalog and Missouri State general education requirements.

First semester (fall)

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Total hours 14

Second semester (spring)

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Life Sciences (no lab) or Physical Sciences (no lab) - General Education 3
Humanities - General Education 3
Social and Behavior Sciences - General Education 3
Total hours 12

Third semester (fall)

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Course for minor 3
Total hours 15

Fourth semester (spring)

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Written Communication and Integrative and Applied Learning - General Education 3
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Quantitative Literacy - General Education 3
Course for minor 3
Total hours 15

Fifth semester (fall)

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Course for minor 3
Life Sciences (lab) or Physical Sciences (lab) - General Education 4
Cultural Competence - General Education 3
The Arts - General Education 3
Total hours 16

Sixth semester (spring)

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Course for minor 3
Public Issues - General Education 3
General elective (may include JRN or MED courses) 3
Total hours 15

Seventh semester (fall)

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General elective 3
General elective 3
General elective (upper level) 3
Total hours 15

Eighth semester (spring)

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Course for minor (upper level) 3
General electives 6
General elective (upper level) 3
Total hours 15

Film and media studies may also be taken as a Bachelor of Arts degree. Check the course catalog or meet with your advisor for BA requirements.

When applicable, MED 300(1-6) Special Topics in Media, MED 470(1-6) Advanced Topics in Film, MED 492(1-6) Independent Study in Electronic Media, and MED 597 Advanced Studies in Media may be used in any category, with advisor approval. When applicable, no more than two courses from other departments may be substituted for the optional courses, with advisor approval