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BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ELECTRONIC MEDIA & BROADCASTING

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

Media is everywhere, just like the Electronic Media & Broadcasting program. EMB students develop their technical, artistic, and logistical skills to tell stories with a camera, a microphone, and a script. Then you’ll apply your skills while making media with your professors around the world in our required study abroad program.

 

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Career Paths

An EMB degree prepares students for the collaborative nature of media production, leading to careers in the commercial & creative worlds.
Graduates have moved into all forms of media professions, including:

  • Producer
  • Live Multicam Director
  • Videographer/Director of Photography
  • Screenwriter
  • Video Editor
  • Documentarian
  • Location Audio Specialist
  • Film Director
  • Production Specialist

INTERN AND CO-OP OPPORTUNITIES


Whatever your career focus, you can gain valuable on-the-job experience in an internship or co-op arranged through NKU Career Services.


NKU students gain professional experience with area businesses involved in television & radio, live sports production, video production houses, music recording studios, business-to-business communication, & more.



 


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Electronic Media & Broadcasting Faculty
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Program Leadership

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Sara Drabik, M.A.

Associate Professor
Program Head, Media & Journalism

GH 504A
859-572-6575
drabiks1@nku.edu

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Full-Time Faculty

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Wes Akers, M.A.

Senior Lecturer

GH 542
859-572-6316
akersw@nku.edu

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John Gibson, M.A.

Senior Lecturer

GH 571
859-572-5692
gibsonj5@nku.edu

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Yasue Kuwahara, Ph.D.

Professor

GH 561
859-572-5291
kuwahara@nku.edu

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Tracy Songer, M.A.

Associate Professor

GH 438
859-572-6489
songert1@nku.edu

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Chris Strobel

Professor

GH 465
859-572-1426
chris.strobel@nku.edu

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David Thomson, M.A.

Associate Professor

GH 544
859-572-5646
thomsond@nku.edu

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Aaron Zlatkin, M.A.

Lecturer

GH 533
859-572-1337
zlatkin@nku.edu

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Part-Time Faculty

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Marissa Bowman

Part-Time Faculty
(859) 572-5436
bowmanm10@nku.edu

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Eric Chatterjee

Part-Time Faculty
(859) 572-5436
chatterjee1@nku.edu

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Durell "Butch" Hamm

Part-Time Faculty
(859) 572-5436
hammd@nku.edu

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David Killen

Part-Time Faculty
(859) 572-5436
killend1@nku.edu

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Bradley Libis

Part-Time Faculty
(859) 572-5436
libisb1@nku.edu

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Darren Mccullah

Part-Time Faculty
(859) 572-5436
mccullahd@nku.edu

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Sharmaine McLaren

Part-Time Faculty
(859)572-5436
mclarens1@nku.edu

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Jason Mossman

Part-Time Faculty
(859) 572-5436
mossmanj1@nku.edu

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Sarah Schroeder

Part-Time Faculty
(859) 572-5436
schroedersar@nku.edu

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Paul Weber

Part-Time Faculty
(859) 572-5436
weberp1@nku.edu