Online Film and Media Studies Pathway, A.A.

The Online Film and Media Studies Pathway at Georgia State University is designed for students seeking to explore the dynamic field of film and media. This Associate of Arts degree requires a total of 60 semester hours, including 42 hours in core curriculum and 18 hours in specialized pathway courses. The program emphasizes the analysis, history, theory, and critique of the film industry, preparing students for various careers in film production, sound recording, and television broadcasting. With the film industry booming in Georgia, this pathway serves as a crucial first step for students aiming to transition into a bachelor's degree program in film. All courses are available online, providing flexibility for students to complete their studies at their own pace. The curriculum not only covers technical skills but also encourages critical thinking about the cultural impact of film and media in the 21st century.