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Offering courses relating to a wide array of moving-image media, from film and television to all electronic media sources.

Learn how to make media and develop the tools necessary to think more critically about what you see and hear in your daily life.


Exploring, analyzing, and creating content from both sides of the screens.

Why Media Studies?

Majors have opportunities to study and produce narrative and documentary film, social advocacy and interdisciplinary media productions, fictional and non-fictional television, and video journalism.

December 11, 2025

Minerva Awards — Media Studies Minerva Media Festival FALL 2025

The Minerva Media Festival is a significant event that celebrates the creative work of Media Studies students at UNCG. It showcases …

November 11, 2025

Greensboro Residency for Original Works

Artists-in-Residence: Jennida Chase and Hassan Pitts Creative Greensboro will welcome filmmakers Jennida Chase and Hassan Pitts, kno…

November 11, 2025

Media Studies Professors Screen Their Films at the Major Film Festivals

Philp Page, a lecturer in the Media Studies Department at UNCG, produced, funded, and filmed the short fiction film, “Sobriety” …

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