Northeastern Illinois University B.A. in Communication, Media and Theatre
Northeastern Illinois University

Northeastern Illinois University

B.A. in Communication, Media and Theatre

Chicago, USA

BA

4 years

English

Full time

USD 22,726 / per year

On-Campus

Key Summary

About: The B.A. in Communication, Media, and Theatre combines communication, media production, and theatre arts. Students gain hands-on audio/video editing in a state-of-the-art lab, participate in Stage Center Theatre productions, and pursue internships with Chicago organizations. The program builds skills in storytelling, performance, stagecraft, and critical analysis while encouraging appreciation of diverse perspectives. Northeastern Illinois University offers support to help you succeed.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles such as journalist, video/audio producer, publicist, director of social media, recording engineer, actor, screenwriter, public relations consultant, stage manager, lighting designer and related positions in media, theatre, broadcasting, content creation, and communications.

The B.A. in Communication, Media, and Theatre focuses on three distinct, creative, and demanding disciplines that are linked with their foundation in the study of communication in a variety of contexts. Students in this program learn to become more proficient in the theory and practice of communication, media, and theatre arts while developing an appreciation of differing values and perceptions of the world in which they live.

Program Benefits

Students acquire hands-on audio/video editing experience in a state-of-the-art media lab. They may participate in all aspects of Stage Center Theatre productions and benefit from professional internships with leading organizations around Chicago.

Minors

  • Communication
  • Communication, Media and Theatre
  • Journalism
  • Media
  • Theatre