Entertainment Industry Studies (B.A. or B.S.)
Entertainment Industry Studies (EIS)
The EIS program is a liberal arts oriented broad study of the diversity and interaction between society and entertainment-driven art, commerce, and technology. Students of the EIS program complete either the B.S. or B.A. curriculum with a major in entertainment industry studies and a minor in a career related discipline. Included in the EIS major are specialized courses in entertainment development and distribution, economics, law & licensing, and studies in creative, performance, production, writing, and mass media drawn from select liberal arts courses.
| Entertainment Industry Studies (B.A. or B.S.) | Hours | ||
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| General Education Core Requirements (B.A. or B.S.) | 58 | ||
| General Education Technical Requirement | |||
| MDS 1500, Mass Media and Society (3) Hours count in Gen Ed. | 0 | ||
| Major Requirement | 34 | ||
| EIS 1220, The Entertainment Industry | 3 | ||
| EIS 2310, Entertainment Industry Economics | 3 | ||
| EIS 2350, Creative Entertainment Technology | 3 | ||
| MBU 2520, Intellectual Properties | 3 | ||
| EIS 3840, Entertainment Distribution and Promotion | 3 | ||
| EIS 4015, Senior Capstone | 1 | ||
| EIS 4360, Entertainment Law & Licensing | 3 | ||
| EIS 4400, Consumer Research in Entertainment Industry | 3 | ||
| EIS Electives (3000 or above) | 12 | ||
| Related Electives Requirement | Hours | ||
| Related Electives - Must complete 9 credit hours from courses listed below. May not include courses within the major or minor area of study or thouse counted in the General Education Core.* | 9 | ||
| College of Arts and Sciences COM Communication HIS History MDS Media Studies PSC Political Science PRL Public Relations SOC Sociology ENG, ENL, ENW (any 2000-level or higher) Foreign Language CLA Classics PHI Philosophy |
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| College of Business Administration ETP Entrepreneurship ECO Economics FIN Finance ACC Accounting MKT Marketing ISM Information Systems Management MGT Management INB International Business |
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| School of Religion REL Religion |
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| College of Visual and Performing Arts MUN Ensemble MUC Commercial Music MUH Music History MUL Music Literature MUE Music Education MUR Curch Music MUT Music Theory Applied Lessons ART Art TDR Theatre and Drama DAN Dance |
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| Free Electives | 9 | ||
| Minor | 18-24 | ||
| Total | 128-134 | ||
| * Some courses may require specific prerequisites or audition. | |||