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Overview
Located in Gainesville, Florida, the University of Florida is ranked among the ten best public universities in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. Total enrollment is over 52,000. Students choose from more than 300 academic programs, many of them available online. U.S. News and World Report ranks UF Online No. 12 in the nation for online bachelor’s degrees. One online option is a BS in Telecommunication Media and Society.
Program Features
UF’s online Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication Media and Society provides a strong foundation in media skills. Students study both traditional and digital media and their impact on society. The 124-credit degree focuses on marketing and distribution, media regulations, and the theories, methods, and techniques used to produce and distribute audio and video messages and programs. Courses include:
- Introduction to Media and Communications
- Writing Fundamentals for Communicators
- Sight, Sound, and Motion
- Media and Society
- Law of Mass Communication
Notables
UF’s Department of Telecommunication consistently ranks among the top five in the United States. Graduates work in international communications, marketing, research and media campaigning. The program also equips students with excellent communication and analytical skills for graduate study or law school.