The Bachelor of Arts - Media and Cinema Studies at DePaul University is an undergraduate programme designed to develop relevant academic knowledge and practical skills. The major combines a rich course selection in four areas of study: film, radio, TV, and new media. Coursework combines theory and critical analysis with production courses taught at both the Lincoln Park (e.g., radio) and Loop campuses (e.g., television/video and cinema studies). Learning Outcomes Students will be able to: Analyze media texts for their formal and representational meanings, and/or for audience reception practices. Examine media representations and access across registers of nation, citizenship, migration, diasporas, class, religion, gender, race, and ethnicity. Explain the potential relationships between and/or ethical issues regarding media, social movements, and local, national, and/or global cultures. Interpret media cultures within the contexts of technology, economics, and/or industry.
Program Structure
This programme follows a structured undergraduate curriculum focused on the academic discipline and its practical applications. Students build subject knowledge, analytical ability, and transferable skills through coursework and learning activities.
Entry Requirements
Applicants should meet the university’s current academic, English-language, and admission requirements for this programme. Requirements may vary according to the applicant’s qualification and study background.
