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Mar 11, 2025
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Undergraduate Catalog 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Media Studies BA: Concentration in Media Analysis and Criticism
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The media analysis concentration develops critical thinking in students and offers students in-depth understanding of the field of media studies. It includes the study of Media Representations; Media Technologies, Industries, and Policies; and News, Politics, and Propaganda.
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Hunter Core Requirement
Several courses within this major may fulfill parts of the Hunter Core Requirement (CUNY Common Core [CCC], Hunter Focus, Concurrent Requirements). When selecting courses, it may be to a student’s advantage to choose courses that count toward the Hunter Core Requirement and also advance the student on the path to the major. Details on the Hunter Core Requirement can be found here: Appendix I: Hunter Core Requirement In the case of the Media Studies major, the courses that meet CCC are: Courses | CUNY Common Core | Foundational or Major | MEDIA 18000 | Individual & Society | Major | A. Introductory Courses (9 cr.)
B. Required Analytical Courses (21 CR):
Analytical courses in 3 categories, as outlined below. Some courses are listed in more than 1 place, but each course fulfills a requirement in just 1 category. (Students may not double count a course.) 1. Media Representations (9 credits from the following)
2. Media Technologies, Industries, and Policies (6 credits from the following)
3. News, Politics, and Propaganda (6 credits from the following)
C. Elective Analytical or Production Courses at the 200-level or higher (6 cr.)
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