BS in Film, Media and Entertainment Business
Blends creative industry knowledge with business strategy for careers in film production, media management, digital content creation, and entertainment entrepreneurship.
- Self-paced, online
- Live sessions (recorded)
- 120 credits
- 3 years
Program Description
The BS in Film, Media & Entertainment Business blends creative industry knowledge with business strategy to prepare students for careers in film production, media management, digital content creation, and entertainment entrepreneurship. Students learn storytelling, production fundamentals, marketing, distribution, and the business dynamics of the global entertainment ecosystem. Applicants must have completed secondary education and have a command of the English Language.
Program Outcomes
Graduates will be able to:
- Demonstrate foundational knowledge of film, media, and entertainment production processes.
- Develop business strategies for content creation, financing, marketing, and distribution.
- Analyze audience behavior, market trends, and digital media platforms.
- Manage creative projects from concept to execution using industry-standard tools.
- Apply ethical, culturally grounded, and Ubuntu-informed storytelling principles.
- Launch or contribute to ventures in film, media, or entertainment industries.
Program at a Glance
Credits
120
Length
3 years
Format
Online, self-paced
Fee
$65 / 3-credit course
Questions?
Contact the Registrar at [email protected] or visit us at 2737 N. 49th Street, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA 68504.
Program Courses
BS in Film, Media and Entertainment Business requires a minimum of 120 credits, including 30 credits of general education. The curriculum is structured into four developmental phases: Discovery, Journey, Empowerment, and Mastery.
Together, these phases prepare graduates for leadership, innovation, and meaningful impact in their professions and communities.
Admission Requirements
- Applicants must have completed secondary education.
- Applicants must have a command of the English language.
Courses in This Program
- BICE 102 — Principles of Management (Required)
- BICE 103 — Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Venture Creation (Required)
- BICE 104 — English Language (Required)
- BICE 105 — Global Issues (Required)
- BICE 106 — Entrepreneurial Marketing (Required)
- BICE 107 — Basic Mathematics (Required)
- BICE 201 — Financial Literacy (Required)
- BICE 202 — Global Entrepreneurial Environment (Required)
- BICE 203 — Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Required)
- BICE 204 — Theories of Entrepreneurship (Required)
- BICE 205 — Basic Statistics (Required)
- BICE 206 — Biographical Studies of Entrepreneurial Thinkers and Giants (Required)
- BICE 207 — Principles of Economics (Required)
- BICE 208 — Principles of Project Management (Required)
- BICE 301 — Business in a Changing World (Required)
- BICE 302 — Sustainable Leadership (Required)
- BICE 303 — Supply Chain Management (Required)
- BICE 304 — Global Sustainable Human Resource Management (Required)
- BICE 305 — Law and Ubuntu (Required)
- BICE 306 — Leading with Accounting and Finance (Required)
- BICE 308 — Accounting for Entrepreneurs (Required)
- BICE 309 — Bookkeeping for Professionals (Required)
- BICE 400 — Project-Based Experiential Course (Required)
- BICE 402 — International Business (Required)
- BICE 404 — Social Entrepreneurship and Community Development (Required)
- CENG 101 — Introduction to Computers (Required)
- CENG 302 — Data Ethics and Governance (Required)
- HUMA 204 — Critical Thinking (Required)
- HUMA 210 — Happiness (Required)
- HUMA 300 — Ubuntu Mind (Required)
- HUMA 472 — Scripting for Film and Theater (Required)
- HUMA 473 — Acting for Film and Theater (Required)
- HUMA 480 — Directing for Film and Theater (Required)
- HUMA 481 — Film Producing (Required)
- HUMA 482 — Cinematography (Required)
- HUMA 483 — Production Management (Required)