Major Requirements

Core Requirements
Credit Hours
SMAD 101. Introduction to Media Arts and Design
3
SMAD 201. Fundamental Skills in Media Arts and Design I
3
SMAD 202. Fundamental Skills in Media Arts and Design II
3
SMAD 301. The Media Arts: Culture by Design
3
SMAD 400. Senior Assessment in Media Arts and Design
0
Choose one of the following concentrations:
21
Corporate Communication
Digital Video and Cinema
Interactive Media
Print Journalism
Total
33
Students accepted into the major must pick a concentration. Refer to the “Concentrations” section for details.
JMU Journalism Alumni
The JMU Journalism Alumni site is for JMU alumni who studied journalism, broadcasting or public relations or related areas at JMU, or who worked in these fields at JMU or after graduation. It is open to alums regardless of JMU major or current occupation.
Curio
Macrockumentary

MACRoCkumentary was produced by SMAD Digital Video students in support of the SMAD Scholarship Fund and MacRock. It recreates the chaos of hosting a grassroots Indie-Rock conference in a rural Virginia college town.

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