Need advising help?
Step 1: Learn About BECA's Degree Requirements
Prior to scheduling an advising appointment, check out the BECA major degree requirements here. If you are a Media Literacy minor, check out the requirements here. If you are earning your certificate in Music Recording Industry, check out the requirements here.
Step 2: Meet with a Faculty Advisor
You may meet with any of our faculty advisors, but we suggest you select an advisor with a focus area that matches your area of interest. Faculty advisors' office hours and contact information are listed below. Click on the faculty advisor name to see their profile.
BECA Faculty Advisors
Advisor |
Advising Expertise/Title |
Office Hours |
Make Appointment |
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Audio Production |
Wed: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. MH 115 Thu: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. MH 115 |
No Appointment Needed |
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TV Theory, Media Criticism; Graduate Advisor, International Exchange Advisor |
Tue: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Zoom by appointment Thu: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. MH 337 drop-in only |
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Television Production |
Tue: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Zoom Thu: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Zoom |
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Media Management, New Media. and Audience Behavior |
Mon: 3:20 p.m. - 4:20 p.m. MH 315 Thu: 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. MH 315 |
No Appointment Needed |
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TV Studio Production, Video Field Production, Media Effects, Media Aesthetics, and Media Literacy; Undergraduate Advising Coordinator |
Wed: 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Zoom Thu: 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. MH 333 |
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Scriptwriting and Media Theory |
Mon: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Zoom or MH 349 Wed: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Zoom or MH 349 Thu: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Zoom or MH 349 |
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Broadcast Journalism and Video Production |
Tue: 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. MH 317 / Zoom Thu: 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Zoom |
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Performance, E-sports, and Broadcast Journalism |
Mon: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. MH 341 |
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Audio and Radio Production |
Tue: 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. MH 351 Thu: 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. MH351 |
No Appointment Needed |
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Media Aesthetics and Production, Creativity and Design Thinking, and Media Literacy, |
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Media Effects, Broadcast Journalism and Sports |
Wed: 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Zoom |
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Post-Production Video Editing |
Wed: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Zoom |
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Research and Live Music Recording; Director for the certificate in Music Recording Industry (MRI). |
Mon: 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. MH 363 – Drop-in Tue: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Zoom by appointment Wed: 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. MH 363 by appointment |
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Writing, Documentary, Creativity, Theory |
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Theory, Environmental Communication |
Dr. Reist is on Leave Spring 2024 |
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Audio Production and Sound Aesthetics |
Dr. Shrivastava is teaching for Cinema Spring 2024 |
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Media Management and Law |
Tue: 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. MH 359 Thu: 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. MH 359 |
No Appointment Needed |
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Broadcast Journalism |
Thu: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Zoom |
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TV Field Production and Editing; BECA Dept. Chair |
Tue: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. MH 339C |
No Appointment Needed |
Additional Resources
Undergraduate Advising
Majors in Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts (BECA) should consult with two advisors each semester:
- A BECA advisor and
- A general education (GE) and university requirements advisor in the University Advising Center.
Students who are completing a minor or an additional major should see an advisor in those programs as well.
Graduate Advising
Graduate Coordinator - Melissa Camacho
The Division of Graduate Studies offers counseling and advising regarding issues ranging from applications to graduation.