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Honours Multimedia (B.A.)


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Multimedia


http://csmm.humanities.mcmaster.ca/

Offered as a Single or Combined Honours program, Multimedia unites new media with traditional arts and humanities subjects. Through experiential learning, students in this program will engage with the creative, theoretical and critical aspects of digital media and develop both the practical and theoretical skills necessary to pursue careers in Multimedia.

Admission


Enrolment in this program is limited and possession of the published minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Selection is based on academic achievement in MMEDIA 1A03  but requires, as a minimum, completion of any Level I program and a Grade Point Average of at least 5.0 including a grade of at least C in MMEDIA 1A03 . (See Notes below.)

Notes


  1. Applicants must have completed Level I (30 units including MMEDIA 1A03 ) by April of the year in which application is made. Decisions regarding admission into the Multimedia program are made in May when final grades for the previous Fall and Winter terms are known.
  2. Application for this program must be made no later than April 30. Please see Application for Level II Programs in Academic Regulations in this section of the Calendar for information with regard to the application procedure. Serious applicants are advised to rank the Multimedia program as their first program of choice for Level II.
  3. The Honours Multimedia program is not available to students who already possess an undergraduate degree.
  4. Students entering Multimedia should be aware that, due to course sequencing and prerequisites, it takes a minimum of THREE years beyond Level I to complete program requirements. Students must register for the following required Multimedia courses in the following sequence:

Level II:


The following courses must be completed in the same academic year:

Level III:


Requirements


120 units total (Levels I to IV), of which 48 units may be Level I

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