Majors & Programs

Media and Communication, BA | Social Media

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Overview

This concentration is offered with the Bachelor of Arts in media and communication program. The BA degree requires 12 credit hours of a foreign language and offers a broad perspective on your area of study.

If you prefer core coursework with a scientific focus and technical study, consider Media and Communication, BS with a focus in social media.

Influence the digital conversation

Social media shapes how the world connects, brands grow and information travels. This degree puts you at the forefront of that change by teaching you to build strategies that resonate with audiences across various platforms. This 120-credit hour concentration provides the skills you need to manage social channels professionally. You'll learn how to transform platforms into powerful tools for networking, live event reporting and marketing.

Build your digital brand

You gain more than just theoretical knowledge. We focus on content creation, data analytics and the future of digital tech so you can launch a career in this rapidly evolving industry. Hands-on practice through internships and local media opportunities will prepare you for the job market.

Requirements for admission to SFA

All applicants must meet the undergraduate admission requirements. Select the option that best describes you:

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Undergraduate applications are accepted online. Apply using ApplyTexas or Common App. Both are fine, just only submit one.

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Priority deadlines

SFA has rolling admissions. That means you can apply to the university anytime. Although, applying early has financial and housing benefits. Make sure to check with your specific department! Some programs need extra paperwork by a certain date to consider you for the upcoming semester.

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Department of Media and Communication