BA in Mass Media in Normal United States | Illinois State University

As a mass media student, you'll explore the evolution of media industries while gaining practical skills through coursework and hands-on work at our student media organizations - WZND Radio, TV 10, The Vidette, and Student Television Workshop. The past ten years have witnessed a digital media revolution, expanding beyond traditional radio, television, and print journalism. Today's media organizations seek skilled professionals who can produce content and oversee operations. Our program prepares you with practical experience to immediately impact the industry. You'll also benefit from our extensive alumni network of Redbirds who actively support new graduates. The Mass Media curriculum focuses on 21st-century communication advancements, ideal for students passionate about media theory and practice across broadcasting, digital platforms, documentary filmmaking, and media administration.