Purpose

The purpose of the Bachelor of Science in Digital Media and Journalism major is to impact society by developing technically sound and ethical leaders who are prepared to use media to communicate truth with our world.

Program Learning Outcomes

The student will be able to:

• Explain the history and functions of media in American culture.
• Lead media and production efforts.
• Apply a biblical worldview to industry-related decisions.
• Use video and audio equipment and software to produce media content.

Audio - Live Production Concentration

The student will be able to:

• Formulate audio production for live industry formats, purposes and audiences.

Audio - Music Recording Concentration

The student will be able to:

• Employ skills in audio mixing and editing for music and sound design.

Audio - Post Production Concentration

The student will be able to:

• Employ skills in audio mixing and editing for industry formats, purposes and audiences.

Church Media Production Concentration

The student will be able to:

• Employ media production specific to the organized church media environment.

Digital Journalism Concentration

The student will be able to:

• Employ storytelling skills across journalism beats and formats.

Entertainment Journalism Concentration

The student will be able to:

• Employ storytelling skills across entertainment journalism contexts and formats.

Sports Journalism Concentration

The student will be able to:

• Employ storytelling skills across sports journalism contexts and formats.

Video Editing Concentration

The student will be able to:

• Use post-production software and technology.

Video Production Concentration

The student will be able to:

• Formulate video production for industry formats, purposes, and audiences.

Delivery Format: Residential Only

 

• Ministry Media Director
• Communications Director
• Worship Audio and Video Arts Coordinator
• Recording Studio Manager
• Sound Designer
• Audio Technician
• Studio Sound Engineer
• Studio Instrument Specialist
• Acoustical Consultant
• Live Music and Sound Engineer
• Live Music and Sound Producer
• News and Sports Producer
• Live Television Director
• Videographer
• Studio Camera Operator
• Documentary Videographer
• Sports Camera Operator
• Post Production Supervisor
• Senior Video Editor
• Motion Graphics Editor
• VFX Editor
• Radio Sports Reporter
• TV Sports Reporter
• TV News Reporter
• Magazine Writer
• Newspaper Reporter
• Radio Host
• TV Host
• Multimedia Journalist
• Sports Writer
• Radio Sports Talk Host
• Radio Sports Update Anchor
• TV Sports Anchor/Host
• Play-by-play Broadcaster
• Color Commentary
• Sideline Reporter
• Sports Director
• Sports Information Director
• Documentary Production
• Social Media Writer
• Social Media Editor
• Multimedia Packaging for Web/Mobile
• Communications Coordinator
• Promotional Writing/Packaging