Recognize, articulate, and practice ethical principles of mediated communication, creation, and critique.
Demonstrate fluency in major theories, approaches and seminal thinkers within the various paradigms of Media Studies, through analyses of media messages, technologies, industries and everyday practices.
Propose, design, and execute research projects using qualitative or quantitative methodologies.
Explain and evaluate how cultural, legal, historical, and socio‐political contexts for media content, forms, and practices intersect as mediated environments through the creation of media texts, metatexts or interventions.
Use professional norms for academic research to write scholarly papers in the areas of media and society in the United States and the world using methods of professional and academic research.