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COURSES OF STUDY
Birmingham-Southern College Catalog 2014-2015
MFS 300 Media and Society
MFS 310 Film and Media Theory
MFS 470 Seminar and Senior Conference
MFS 490 Independent Project or Internship
four units from one of the following concentrations:
Mass Media and Society
AR 324/424 Photography as Witness: Photojournalism and
the Art of Visual Narrative
EH 204 Writing For The Media
EH 305 Journalism Workshop
HON 284 Psychology of Mass Media
PS 111 Humor and the Cynical Political Mind
PS 195 Talk Talk Spin Spin: Politics, Media, and Political
Culture
PS 345 American Political Behavior
PS 473 Selected Topics: Politics Through Documentary
PY/PS 369 Political Psychology
PY 417 Senior Seminar: Research in Psychology
Media and Culture
AR 324/424 Photography as Witness: Photojournalism and
the Art of Visual Narrative
EH 248 Monsters, Monarchs, and Monastics: Legacies of
Medieval Literature in Popular Culture
EH 349 Literature and the Arts
EH 384 Literature of the American Indian
EH 420 Studies in the Drama
HON 215 Discovering Photography
PL 263 Philosophy of Film: Cinematic Wisdom West to East
RE 230 Christian Scriptures in Literature, Art, and Film
Media Production
AR 222 Camera Mechanics and Composition
AR 324/424 Photography as Witness: Photojournalism and
the Art of Visual Narrative
CS 170 Introduction to Computing
EH 204 Writing for the Media
EH 305 Journalism Workshop
HON 215 Discovering Photography
HON 216 Printmaking: History and Process
MFS 220 Film Production I
MFS 221 Film Production II
MFS 222 Screenwriting
MU 158 Music Technology
The mass media and society concentration studies the psychological,
sociological, and political impacts of mass media on how we think and
organize ourselves, including the relationship between media (old and
new) and politics and the way people process information and form beliefs.
