MEDIA 299: Integrated Study-Honors

In this capstone honors course, students will complete a project relevant to their career pathway and program. The project will integrate at least two Business and IT programs (Business Administration, Administrative Office Systems, Multimedia Communications, Cybersecurity & Computer Forensics, or Information Technology) to provide breadth and relevance to the project.  This class may include students from multiple sections.

Prerequisites

Completion of 60 credits in the BUS/ IT program of study with a GPA of 3.5 or higher; and completion of the English course required in the BUS/IT program of study

  1. Introduce the project and the program integration requirements.
  2. Define the individualized project components and outcomes.
  3. Demonstrate workplace skills based on criteria defined in a project created by the student and approved by the instructor.
  4. Work with faculty to evaluate the completion of project tasks.
  5. Present a final project to demonstrate the program learning outcomes of the relevant program of study.
  6. Analyze commercials, television shows, and films according to their underlying narrative structures and persuasive (propaganda) techniques.