Atlanta,
GA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Associate of Arts in Film and Media Studies in Clarkston United States | Georgia State University
Georgia State University
|
Clarkston United States
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Qualification
Associate Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
29,940
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Perimeter College's Film and Media Studies program explores the evaluation, evolution, principles, and criticism of cinema, equipping students to understand how artistic vision, commercial aspects, and technical innovation merge to produce films reflecting contemporary society.
Georgia has experienced remarkable expansion in its film sector recently. Leading production companies including EUE/Screen Gems, Pinewood, Tyler Perry Studios, Eagle Rock, and Triple Horse have established new operations across the state. This boom contributed $6 billion to Georgia's economy in 2015 while adding 23,000 positions with typical earnings between $48,000 and $65,000. Perimeter College's Film pathway serves as the foundational stage for aspiring film professionals. The curriculum enables students to investigate the intersection of creative expression, technological advancement, business operations, political influences, and societal trends while developing analytical skills for evaluating motion pictures and visual storytelling. Coursework covers how camera techniques, illumination, musical scores, and audio engineering enhance narrative elements and character arcs. This academic track additionally prepares learners for seamless progression to Georgia State University's bachelor's program, where film studies ranks among the most sought-after degrees.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Submit ACT or SAT SCORES electronically
Georgia State is test-optional through Summer 2025. If you are a first-year international student and your high school GPA is 3.4 or higher, you do not have to submit your test scores to us. If your GPA is below 3.4, you should submit test scores to us.
Submit SAT SCORES
Submit ACT SCORES
Submit proof of English proficiency.
Submit official high school transcripts
In addition to meeting all other applicable requirements for admission, non-native speakers of English must demonstrate sufficient English language proficiency. This may be demonstrated by any of the following methods:
Graduation from a U.S. high school
Completion of an approved University System of Georgia (USG) campus-based English-as-a-second-language (ESL) program of study
Proof of degree completion inside or outside the U.S., where English is the official language of academic instruction
Proof of completion of the equivalent of English 1101 and/or 1102 with a grade of C or better at an accredited U.S. institution
Minimum scores on one of the following approved English-proficiency tests:
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language - 69
IELTS International English Language Testing System - 6
Georgia State is test-optional through Summer 2025. If you are a first-year international student and your high school GPA is 3.4 or higher, you do not have to submit your test scores to us. If your GPA is below 3.4, you should submit test scores to us.
Submit SAT SCORES
Submit ACT SCORES
Submit proof of English proficiency.
Submit official high school transcripts
In addition to meeting all other applicable requirements for admission, non-native speakers of English must demonstrate sufficient English language proficiency. This may be demonstrated by any of the following methods:
Graduation from a U.S. high school
Completion of an approved University System of Georgia (USG) campus-based English-as-a-second-language (ESL) program of study
Proof of degree completion inside or outside the U.S., where English is the official language of academic instruction
Proof of completion of the equivalent of English 1101 and/or 1102 with a grade of C or better at an accredited U.S. institution
Minimum scores on one of the following approved English-proficiency tests:
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language - 69
IELTS International English Language Testing System - 6
Tuition
USD
29,940