Film - Management and Business Ethics (FMBA), BA/MBA

Requirements:

Liberal Arts: 53 Hours

All majors at Harding are required to complete 53 hours of Liberal Arts  studies. 

Required:

• Students must pass ENG 1100  or ENG 1110  before enrolling in COMM courses numbered COMM 2300  and above.

Recommended:

• MATH 1200  is recommended to meet 3 hours of the Natural World component.
• Six hours of a foreign language are recommended to satisfy the Global Perspectives component.

Communication Core: 12 Hours

• COMM 3200 - Communication Theory Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 4120 - Communication Law Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 4150 - Communication Research Methods Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 4550 - Communication Ethics and Scripture Credit Hours: 3

Major: 36 Hours

• COMM 1960 - Introduction to Film Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 2000 - Media Software Tools Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 2160 - Film History Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 2350 - Audio Production and Recording Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 2530 - Video Production Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 2950 - Internship Preparation Credit Hours: 1
• COMM 3060 - Post-Production for Film and Television Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 3670-3672 - Communication Internship Credit Hours: 1-6
• COMM 4060 - Directing the Film Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 4160 - Film Production Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 4510 - Senior Seminar Credit Hours: 1
• ENG 2610 - Script Writing for Television and Film Credit Hours: 3
• ENG 3550 - Advanced Screenwriting for Film Credit Hours: 3
• ENG 3900 - Film as Literature Credit Hours: 3

Dual Credit Course Electives: 9 Hours

• Required:

• COMM 5460 - Film Marketing and Distribution Credit Hours: 3

• Choose Two Courses From:

• BUS 5200 - Negotiations Credit Hours: 3
• BUS 5400 - Business Leadership Credit Hours: 3
• BUS 6010 - Ethics and Social Issues in Business Credit Hours: 3
• BUS 6520 - Quantitative Business Analysis/Research Credit Hours: 3
• ENTR 5650 - Entrepreneurial Management Credit Hours: 3
• ENTR 5750 - Family Business Management Credit Hours: 3
• ENTR 6300 - Entrepreneurship Theory Credit Hours: 3
• ENTR 6400 - Family Business Management Credit Hours: 3
• IB 5010 - Intercultural Business Leadership Credit Hours: 3
• IS 6710 - Project Management Credit Hours: 3
• MGT 6570 - Operations Management Credit Hours: 3
• MGT 6610 - Human Resource Management Credit Hours: 3
• MGT 6640 - Paradigms of Leadership Credit Hours: 3
• MGT 6650 - Leadership Theory and Process Credit Hours: 3
• MGT 6750 - Special Topics in Management Credit Hours: 3
• MGT 6900 - Conflict Management in Business Credit Hours: 3
• MGT 6995 - MBA Thesis I Credit Hours: 3
• MGT 6996 - MBA Thesis II Credit Hours: 3
• MKTG 5850 - Services Marketing Credit Hours: 3
• PRS 5710 - Relationship Strategies Credit Hours: 3
• PRS 5980 - Sales Management Credit Hours: 3

Remaining Bible/Electives: 18 Hours

COMM 4550 satisfies the Bible requirement in the semester it is taken. 

See Bible Class Enrollment policy here. 

Undergraduate Completion: 128 hours

The Bachelor of Arts in Film will be awarded after successful completion of the undergraduate requirements including the 9 hours of dual credit course electives.

Required MBA Core - 21 Hours

• ACCT 6550 - Accounting Theory and Practice Credit Hours: 3
• BUS 6000 - Graduate School of Business Tutorial Credit Hours: (0)
• BUS 6400 - Ethics in the Legal Environment Credit Hours: 3
• FIN 6510 - Managerial Finance Credit Hours: 3

• or ECON 6530 - Applied Theory of Economics Credit Hours: 3  

• IS 6300 - Information Systems for Competitive Advantage Credit Hours: 3
• MGT 6500 - Managing People and Organizations Credit Hours: 3
• MGT 6680 - Corporate Strategy and Planning Credit Hours: 3
• MKTG 6540 - Marketing Management Credit Hours: 3