电信媒体研究专业为学生提供了从理论，历史和批判性角度理解媒体及其在社会生活中的作用的工具。该学位使学生可以选择基础广泛的通信和媒体研究专业，或者选择更专业的电信和信息系统研究。学生可以选择针对媒体行业，法律和政策，技术与社会，媒体受众，过程和效果以及媒体，文化和传播的理论，历史以及批评的传播课程。电信媒体研究学位可用于多种职业，包括媒体和电信行业，以及企业，政府，非营利组织和高等教育中与通信相关的职位。该课程旨在教育公民如何在瞬息万变的世界中取得丰硕的未来。我们的学生可能成为广播员，制片人，行业领袖，政府
Students with a passion for media, choose the Bachelor of Arts in Telecommunication Media Studies (TCMS). The BA in TCMS features a broad, liberal arts approach to media topics and is supported by classwork from across the College of Arts and Sciences, and beyond. The BA in TCMS requires study in communication technology skills, technology and communication, media history, research methods and media theory, and then branches out to permit choices among a number of TCMS electives in communication, film studies, journalism and business. The BA is a flexible, liberal arts, media-oriented degree and is supported by study of a foreign language.<br><br>Coursework for incoming Freshmen begins with a dedicated first semester experience which introduces them to the breadth of the field of Communication and of Media while also involving them in small groups and acquainting them with Texas A&M University, our resources and our opportunities. We also welcome Transfer students, meeting them where they are and integrating them into the Communication family.<br><br>A Bachelor of Arts degree in Telecommunication Media Studies serves well in a broad variety of careers. Our students may become social media experts, online marketers, broadcasters, producers, film makers, digital media specialists, industry leaders, government regulators, spokespeople, politicians, writers, artists, activists, and informed citizens. The curriculum is designed to educate citizens for a productive future in an ever-changing world, preparing students for media-related positions in business, government, non-profit organizations, and higher education.