Program Requirements
About the major
As a Media Studies major at Mercer University, you’ll evaluate how media impacts our lives culturally, socially, and politically. You will also cultivate real-world skills to bridge media theory and practice, creating and producing media video projects. The major requires 33 semester credit hours.
About the minor
A minor in Media Studies consists of 18 semester credit hours, including nine hours at the 300-level or above.
Departmental honors
To earn departmental honors in Media Studies, a Media Studies major must meet the following requirements:
- A minimum overall grade point average of 3.50
- A grade point average of 3.50 in the Media Studies major