MA Media and Public Engagement at University of Colorado Boulder

The Master of Arts in media and public engagement (MAPE) trains critical advocates for social change. It is a two-year, interdisciplinary program that spans traditional boundaries between theory and practice, offering opportunities for critical study of the history, institutions, economics and social implications of the media, both nationally and globally. It also offers practice-based media training geared toward civic engagement and community building.

Faculty: College of Media, Communication and Information / Environmental Design  |  Department: Media Studies  |  Duration: 30 credit hours  |  Location: Boulder, CO, United States

What you will study

Students in the MAPE program take a total of 30 credit hours, comprised of: 24 hours of coursework selected from a range of courses offered by the Media Studies department and/or courses crosslisted with other departments inside and outside the College of Communication, Media, Design and Information (CMDI) 6 hours for a thesis project Sample listed courses: CMDP 5100 Research and Methodologies Seminar; CMDP 5370 Choreography, Cinematograph: Writing in Motion; CMDP 5450 Contemporary Documentary Media; CMDP 5500 Documentary Production Workshops.

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