This program focuses on the creative production and critical consumption of a range of moving-image media and prepares students for careers in many media specialties. Majors have opportunities to study and produce narrative and documentary film, media production, television, and documentary-style video journalism.<br><br>PROGRAM DISTINCTIONS<br>The Department of Media Studies at UNCG offers courses relating to a wide array of moving-image media: video and media production, critical and historical study of film, television, and electronic media, video journalism and documentary, and screen and television writing. <br>Faculty includes several distinguished scholars, award-winning filmmakers, and creative artists, such as Dr. David Cook, author of A History of Narrative Film, the definitive history of motion pictures used worldwide, Dr. Jeffrey T. Adams, author of The Cinema of the Coen Brothers: Hard-Boiled Entertainments, and Dr. Emily Edwards, author of Graphic Violence: Illustrated Theories About Violence, Popular Media, and Our Social Lives.<br>Our experienced and well-versed faculty members have worked alongside industry professionals in both film and television.