DEPARTMENT OF MEDIA, CULTURE, AND COMMUNICATION

▶ Abu Dhabi ▶ Buenos Aires ▶ Florence ▶ London

▶ Paris ▶ Prague ▶ Shanghai ▶ Sydney

Examine media and culture in a global context with coursework offered by the NYU Steinhardt Department of Media, Culture, and Communication. Through these courses and semesters abroad, you can cultivate a deeper, broader knowledge of the global and transnational issues associated with the production, circulation, and reception of contemporary media. You will engage and assess the forces of local and international media in your country of study through global media seminars, opportunities for internships with local media institutions, and visits to sites of cultural production.NYU

GLOBALPROGRAMS

NYU ABU DHABIAt this degree-granting campus, you can take coursework in interactive media and technology and gain a global perspective on the impacts of radio, film, television, and the internet in the United Arab Emirates. Students are encouraged to meet with their academic adviser to determine how these courses will count toward their major requirements and degree progress.

SELECT MEDIA, CULTURE, AND COMMUNICATION COURSES

▶ Alternate Realities ▶ Circuit Breakers! ▶ Communications Lab ▶ Introduction to Interactive Media ▶ Journalism and Society: Reporting on

International Conflict ▶ Mashups—Creating with Web APIs ▶ Performing Robots ▶ Politics of Code

NYU BUENOS AIRESClassroom learning at NYU Buenos Aires is deepened by trips to the editorial offices of Argentina’s major newspapers, where you can experience firsthand how local media report on human rights and other global topics. The curriculum includes beginner and advanced Spanish language courses and subject courses taught in both English and Spanish.

MEDIA, CULTURE, AND COMMUNICATION COURSES

▶ Global Media Seminar: Latin America ▶ Journalism and Society: Leaks and

Whistleblowers ▶ Tango and Mass Culture

NYU FLORENCEAt NYU Florence, you will explore Italian society through visits to the city’s numerous museums, libraries, and exhibits, and you can enhance your experience by interning with a publisher or web developer, tutoring English, or working at a nonprofit agency.

MEDIA, CULTURE, AND COMMUNICATION COURSE

▶ Global Media Seminar: Media Activism and Democracy

NYU LONDONInvestigate theories and evidence of current cultural and political transformations in London, a city influenced by multinational media conglomerates and tech culture. As an NYU London student, you can enrich your experiences with internships in marketing and public relations.

MEDIA, CULTURE, AND COMMUNICATION COURSE

▶ Global Media Seminar: Britain and Europe

NYU LOS ANGELESExplore emerging media in one of the world’s leading centers for the creative industries at NYU Los Angeles.

MEDIA, CULTURE, AND COMMUNICATION COURSES

▶ Copyright, Commerce, and Culture ▶ Fame ▶ Media Audiences ▶ Television: History and Form

AVAILABLE TISCH COURSES ▶ Producing for Film and Television ▶ Script Analysis

Course offerings at all global locations are subject to change and can vary by semester. Not all course options are available to all students. See nyu.edu/global-programs for the most up-to-date information.

http://nyu.edu/global-programs

NYU PARISParis is ethnically diverse and constantly changing, making it an ideal venue for global media studies. At NYU Paris, you will broaden your knowledge of French language and culture through an intensive language course and take additional courses, taught in either English or French, offered by the Department of Media, Culture, and Communication. You may also take courses within the University of Paris system and at Sciences Po.

MEDIA, CULTURE, AND COMMUNICATION COURSES

▶ Crime, Violence, and Media ▶ Fashion and Power ▶ Global Media Seminar: France and Europe ▶ History of Media and Communication ▶ Introduction to Media Studies

NYU PRAGUEExplore media and its evolution in Prague, where you will be in a unique position to explore how the industry is expanding in this young democracy. At NYU Prague, you can enhance your academics with firsthand opportunities to investigate and report on local cultural news and events and with internships at newspapers, nongovernmental organizations, and various media institutions.

MEDIA, CULTURE, AND COMMUNICATION COURSES

▶ Advertising and Consumer Society ▶ Global Media Seminar: East-Central Europe ▶ Media and Cultural Analysis ▶ Social Media Practicum ▶ Video Game Economics

NYU SHANGHAIStudy the media industry in Shanghai, a rapidly evolving world capital that is experiencing an explosion of media in all forms as well as an influx of global business and a thriving contemporary arts scene. Students are encouraged to meet with their academic adviser to discuss their major requirements and degree progress. Students should refer to the preapproved course equivalency list at nyu.edu/shanghai/academics.

SELECT MEDIA, CULTURE, AND COMMUNICATION COURSES

▶ Communications Lab ▶ Digital Media and Culture ▶ Global Media Seminar: China ▶ Interaction Lab ▶ Topics in Business of Emerging Media ▶ Topics in New Media and Entertainment:

Interactive Motion Design

NYU SYDNEYGain a different perspective on Australia’s expanding arena of global communications at NYU Sydney. You can extend classroom learning through internships with Sydney’s many media establishments, and faculty also lead cultural excursions to explore Australia’s rich history of immigrant communities.

MEDIA, CULTURE, AND COMMUNICATION COURSES

▶ Global Media Seminar ▶ Media and the Environment

APPLY FOR THE GLOBAL MEDIA SCHOLARS PROGRAMAs a Media, Culture, and Communication major, you may apply to the Global Media Scholars Program and spend two semesters at NYU’s global locations—spring of your sophomore year in Paris or Prague and fall of your junior year in Buenos Aires or Shanghai. You will then enroll in a special capstone Senior Media Seminar specifically for global media scholars during the fall term of your senior year. The seminar is first taught in New York City followed by travel to an additional NYU global site over January Term. The department funds student airfare, lodging, and excursion expenses for the seminar. As a student in the program, you will learn about the dynamic range of global media and analyze transnational issues, making comparisons based on authentic experiences. Meet with your Steinhardt academic adviser for more information.

STUDENT LIFEOn-site staff provide support for you during your time abroad. Orientation, trips, student clubs, and language exchanges throughout the semester help you connect with your host culture. Housing varies by location and is guaranteed to all students.

HOW TO APPLYFor more detailed information, including a complete list of current course offerings and application guidelines, visit the NYU Office of Global Programs website at nyu.edu/global-programs. To find more information about Summer Session and January Term programs abroad, go to nyu.edu/visitingstudents. Financial aid and scholarships are available to all NYU students.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Admissions ProcessOffice of Global Programs383 Lafayette Street, 4th FloorNew York, NY 10003-7011 global.admissions@nyu.edu212-998-4433

AcademicsDepartment of Media, Culture, and Communication239 Greene Street, 8th FloorNew York, NY 10003-6674comm.advisors@nyu.edu212-998-5635

nyu.edu/global-programs

New York University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution.

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