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Digital Media Production B.S.
Digital Media Production B.S.

Digital Media Production B.S.

  • ID:KSU10117
  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

Education Level

New first-year applicants must finish secondary school in their home country by the time of enrollment to be eligible for university (comparable to the completion of senior high school in the U.S.). A student who has previously enrolled in a post-secondary (higher education) institution is required to apply as a transfer student.

GPA Requirements

First-year undergraduate applicants should meet the minimum requirement of GPA 2.5 on a U.S. 4.0 scale.  Students who want a particular program but do not meet the minimum requirements may be considered for the pre-major.

English Requirements

All undergraduate applicants must obtain one of the following:

  • TOEFL iBT: 71; Home Edition iBT: 71

  • Revised PBT: 18 (average score)

  • IELTS Academic and IELTS indicator: 6.0

  • Duolingo English Test (DET):100

  • PTE Academic and PTE Academic Online: 48

  • Completion of the Kent State University ESL Center Level 8 Intensive English program with a minimum of 3.75 out of 4.0 GPA

  • ELS Level 112 Intensive English Program completion

  • SAT: a minimum of 510 evidence-based reading and writing

  • ACT: a minimum of 21 in English

Course Information

The Bachelor of Science degree in Digital Media Production educates students to create exciting fiction and non-fiction content for delivery in today’s most in-demand formats. Whether they want to produce the next award-winning podcast, write a hit streaming series, or influence millions with social media content, students learn from seasoned professionals using industry standard technology to tell their stories on screens big or small.

Many opportunities exist to collaborate with students from theatre and dance, game design, science, music, art, fashion and technology during the production of live TV, short films, audio series, documentaries and animated works.

Students also have the chance to work with Kent State’s TeleProductions operations, the nationally recognized Student Media outlets at the School, and even NPR affiliate WKSU.

With the added professional experience students earn from the required internship, they graduate ready to play a leading role in the entertainment industry of tomorrow.

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Courses

Semester one

  • Elements of film, tv and animation

  • Production safety and set protocol

  • Media, power and culture (divd) (kss)

  • Destination kent state: first year experience

  • Kent core requirement

Semester two

  • Production fundamentals

  • Story for picture

  • College of communication and information core electives

  • Kent core requirement

Semester three

  • Directing for picture

  • Digital video editing

  • Or sound for picture or digital cinematography

  • Kent core requirement

  • General elective

Semester four

  • Production i

  • Digital video editing

  • Or sound for picture or digital cinematography

  • College of communication and information core electives

  • Kent core requirement

  • General electives

Semester five

  • Digital video editing

  • Or sound for picture or digital cinematography

  • Advanced skills elective

  • Additional major electives

  • Kent core requirement

Semester six

  • Law of mass communication

  • Producing for picture

  • College of communication and information core electives

  • General electives

Third summer term

  • Internship (elr)

Semester seven

  • Ethics and issues in mass communication (wic)

  • Advanced skills elective

  • General electives

Semester eight

  • Production ii (elr)

  • General electives

Minimum total credit hours: 120

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

  • Audio and video technicians

  • Media and communication workers, all other

  • Web developers and digital interface designers

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Student Health Insurance: 2313 $ USD per year

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