Why should I get a degree in media business?
Working in creative fields is fun and challenging — that’s why many people want to do it. A BS degree in media business sets you apart from the crowd. It tells potential employers that you have the technical skills
and the business knowledge to succeed in many different industries. In today’s job market, you need the edge that a bachelor’s degree will provide.
What kinds of work can I do after earning this degree?
Graduates of our media business degree program can look forward to
careers in fields such as the following:
- Media production
- Advertising and marketing
- Graphic design
- Public relations
- Music business
- Photography
How does this degree program work?
To enter this program, a student must have a two-year degree in a creative field such as media production, graphic design or communications. The 2 + 2 degree in media business builds on a student’s associate degree, providing him or her with the business skills that are necessary for success in a competitive field. Students transfer their technical credits and general education courses from the associate degree. Whilte in the program at our college, they take additional general education classes and core business requirements that focus on subjects such as the following:
- Entrepreneurship
- Advertising
- Business writing
- Sales
- Marketing
- Management
- Business ethics
Finally, they complete a capstone course and upper-division technical electives, as approved by the Dean of Students.
Why earn your degree online?
Our
media business BS degree is available through our online college (not at our Middleton campus). Students can complete assignments and study the material whenever they have Internet access — early morning, late at night or during lunch.
Online college may save students time and money, as they don’t have to commute, pay for gas or find childcare.
