Jamie Group 8
Transcript of Jamie Group 8
Media Studies• Media Studies is
concerned with the impact of media on contemporary society.
-This is done through research, teaching, public events, and outreach.
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Marketable Skills of Media Studies Majors
• - Synthesizing information- Interpretation skills- Create entertaining and persuasive messages- Gather information and data- Presentation skills- Oral and written communication- Compare and contrast evidence- Evaluate information and sources- Critical thinking skills- Measure media effects- Attention to details- Understand institutional and cultural values- Explaining processes, plans and concepts- Ability to write clearly- Effective speaking- Present specific viewpoints
Positions Held by Media Study Graduates
∙Newsroom Coordinator
∙Film Editor, Producer
∙Filmmaker
∙Marketing Analyst
∙Communications Associate
∙Sports Writer
Human Communication
• Human Communication is the field dedicated to understand how people communicate:
- With themselves- Another person- Within groups- Within organizations- Across Cultures
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Journalism• Journalists learn to use traditional
storytelling techniques to relate news and information through:
- Radio
- Television
- Film
- Online media.
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• A college degree in journalism provides a student with the skills and the insight to research and deliver current information to audiences in a variety of media.
- Many large companies employ journalism majors in their crisis management divisions.
- Today's journalism majors should enjoy steady demand in the employment marketplace for years to come.
Journalism Career Paths
• Newscaster• News Analyst• Program Director• Reporter• Writer• Editor
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