Undergraduate Degree in Media Production, Management, and Technology with UF Online
Make a statement with your education. Media Production, Management, and Technology majors find a greater purpose by finding the greater meaning in the mass media that surrounds us.
The UF Online Bachelor of Science in Media Production, Management, and Technology equips students who are interested in studying traditional and digital media and their effect on society with strong communication and analytical skills. This provides the necessary foundation for law school, graduate study, and the key stepping stone to media and communications careers in areas such as sports, health, environment, politics, international communication or the corporate world.
Media Production, Management, and Technology at the University of Florida is one of the country’s premiere online programs in electronic mass media. Media and Society as a specialization focuses on the theories, methods and techniques used to play, produce and distribute audio and video programs and messages; personnel and facilities management; marketing and distribution; media regulations, law and policy; and principles of broadcast technology. It prepares graduates to work in media organizations and those organizations that use electronic media, such as political campaigns, government, education and business.
Our program is accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC) and offers an excellent education in electronic mass media.
Admissions Requirements
Bachelor of Science
Media Production, Management, and Technology
College of Journalism and Communications
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Career Tracks and Opportunities
What professions will a major in Media Production, Management, and Technology help prepare you for?
- Advertising Broadcast Producer
- Broadcast News Analyst
- Content Strategist
- Copywriter
- Digital Marketing Manager
- Director of Communications and Digital Strategy
- Editorial Manager
- Journalist
- Multimedia Specialist
- Radio Producer
- Technical Communicator
Please visit the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or Career One Stop for additional suggestions on further career pathways and opportunities.
With UF Online the quality and rigor is exactly the same. You’re still getting your work done, but it’s a great way to balance every other aspect of your life like family or a career.
– Jessica Sanssaran, UF Online Media Production, Management, and Technology Student
Admissions Requirements
- If you have 0-11 transferable college credits, review the Freshman admissions requirements.
- If you have 12-59 transferable credits, review the Lower Division Transfer admission requirements.
Upper division transfer applicants (students with 60 or more college credits earned) and Second Bachelor’s degree seeking applicants should have at least a 2.0 overall GPA and completed the following 5 prerequisite courses with at least a 2.0 GPA. To be competitive for admission, applicants should have a minimum 2.5 or higher overall GPA.
- Argument and Persuasion (ENC 1102)
- American History since 1877 (AMH 2020)
- American Federal Government (POS 2041)
- Introduction to Statistics (STA 2023)
- Principles of Macroeconomics (ECO 2013)
Note: Principles of Microeconomics (ECO 2023) may be substituted for ECO 2013.
*Note:
- All prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of C or better.
- Unsuccessful attempts in prerequisite courses may lower competitiveness.
- Unsuccessful attempts in additional courses in the desired major may lower competitiveness.
- Out of state courses used to meet prerequisites may need to be evaluated by the appropriate department upon admission.
Why choose UF Online?
At the University of Florida, our passion goes beyond our walls – and so do our opportunities.
UF Online’s Media Production, Management, and Technology program places a nationally ranked degree at your convenience, for a fraction of the cost of comparable degree programs. As an accredited program by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC) UF’s Media Production, Management, and Technology program is among the 80 radio-TV programs recognized nationally. That means that we have been measured against a rigorous national standard, and through our curriculum, we are regarded among the best. As a UF graduate from the College of Journalism and Communications, you will have access to a vast network of recognized professions and the ability to connect with a dedicated group of faculty members.
Designed for students whose commitments make traditional campus attendance impractical, our online media degree program stands at the forefront, providing flexible academic options with the same elite faculty and rigor that makes us a leading university and top research institution. We connect people with opportunities, remove barriers and set the standard for online higher education. UF Online graduates earn the same elite degree they would receive on campus, and they will be at the top of the list for the best employers in the country.
