Film and Digital Media Minor
This minor will be available for students starting Fall 2013 or later
This minor focuses on the critical analysis, study and production of film, new and digital media in all of its forms. Students will develop an essential understanding of the history, development and use of these media forms, and learn basic skills to apply towards the production or design film and digital media.
Total Credit Hours: 21
FDM Core Courses (3 Credit hours - required)
- COMM 201: Media Theory and Criticism
Foundation Courses (3 credit hours)
- COMM 200: Communication and New Media
- COMM 274: Intro to Cinema
Basic Production Courses (3 credit hours)
- COMM 130: Intro to Audio
- COMM 135: Intro to Video Production
- COMM 275: Web Design & Usability
Production Electives (6 credit hours – choose 2 courses, at least 1 200-level or above)
COMM 130, 135, 207, 232, 257, 275, 308, 326, 339, 359, 384, 3XX, COMP 104, 150, FNAR 115, 219, 233, 383, MUSC 201, THTR 204, 252, 253, 261, 328
Film & Media Studies (6 credit hours – choose 2 classes, max of 1 non-COMM course)
ANTH 210, 308, COMM 200, 203, 258, 276, 283, 301, 307, 322, 323, 324, 357, 361, ENGL 284, 359, 365, FNAR 199, 390, HIST 393, GERM 370, LITR 204, 219, 244 , 264, 267, 284, SOCL 123