Those who are interested in television studies and the interconnected effects of media and culture may benefit from an academic program in this field. Topics covered may include television production, popular culture, the entertainment industry, screenwriting, and related subjects.

Courses are individual classes that can be taken at universities, colleges, junior colleges, and trade schools worldwide. For even greater flexibility, many schools also offer online classes. Students can take individual classes or pursue degree programs.

Part time learning allows one to obtain part-time degrees even if one cannot attend school on a full-time basis. One can learn at his or own pace, gradually accumulating credits which count towards final qualification.