Gain the business skills that keep the entertainment business running. Learn the practical steps required to release a film or TV show—from creating a budget to distributing a final cut around the world.
Why Minor in Entertainment Media Management?
The entertainment industry doesn't run on creativity alone. By studying entertainment media management, you'll be able to understand and apply the business skills necessary to succeed in this dynamic and competitive environment.
As a creator, a minor in entertainment media management gives you the practical knowledge you need to get your projects off the ground. It also complements other business majors. A specialized focus can give you an edge in today's job market.
Why Study Entertainment Media Management at CSUN?
Built-in Network
Our faculty bring their real-world experience to the classroom and our extensive alumni networks count members in every facet of the industry. Plus, we have numerous relationships with studios, networks, production companies and other organizations. This makes it easier for students to tap into internships, jobs and other opportunities.
State-of-the-art Facilities
Experience industry-standard film and television sound stages, post-production and mixing suites, a new media lab and the 130-seat Elaine and Alan Armer Screening Room without leaving campus.
Entertainment Capital of the World
Los Angeles is the undisputed center of the entertainment industry—and an extension of the classroom. Live and study in a city that thrives thanks to major studios, tech firms, talent agencies, media companies and the creative economy.
What You'll Learn
All entertainment media management minors take:
- Introduction to Mass Communication Arts
- Television-Film Aesthetics
- History of Broadcasting
From there, you'll be able to choose elective courses that fit best with your major, interests or career goals. They include:
- Anatomy of Film Producing
- Electronic Media Advertising
- International Broadcasting
- Audience Analysis
- Electronic Media Management
- Network Practices
- Social Controls and Regulation of Electronic Media