Film and Digital Media
Curriculum requirements for the minor
| Required Courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Media Theory & Criticism Intro to Cinema |
COMM 201 COMM 274 |
3 3 |
| TOTAL | 6 | |
| Basic Production Course | ||
| Choose one: Intro to Audio Intro to Video Web Design & Usability†† |
COMM 130 COMM 135 COMM 260 COMM 275 |
3 |
| TOTAL | 3 | |
| Production Electives | ||
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Choose two; one must be 200/300 level:
Intro to Audio Intro to Video Photojournalism†† Digital Cinema Production†† Web Design and Usability†† Themes in Film & Digital Media†† Animation
Screen Directing††
Screenwriting* †† Virtual Reality: From Concepts to Practices†† Video Documentary† †† Advanced Post-Production†† Digital Storytelling Abroad†† FDMD Practicum†† Digital Media: Pixel |
COMM 130 COMM 135 COMM 207 COMM 232 COMM 275 COMM 299 COMM 305
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6 |
| TOTAL | 6 | |
| Film & Media Studies Electives | ||
| Choose two: Communication & New Media†† Topics in Cinema History Game Studies†† Discovering China through Film†† Guerilla Media†† Remixing Culture†† Film Genre†† Programming Film & Media: Festivals, TV, & Digital†† New Media Criticism†† |
COMM 200 COMM 203 COMM 258 COMM 301 COMM 322 COMM 323 COMM 324 COMM 357 COMM 361 |
6 |
| TOTAL | 6 | |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 21 | |
| ††Courses requiring pre-requisites | Pre-requisite | Note |
|---|---|---|
| COMM 200: Communication & New Media | COMM 175 & COMM 201 |
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| COMM 207: Photojournalism | COMM 205 | |
| COMM 232: Digital Cinema Production | COMM 135 & COMM 274 |
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| COMM 258: Game Studies | COMM 200 | |
| COMM 275: Web Design & Usability | COMM 200 | FNAR 383 if FNVC major/minor |
| COMM 301: Discovering China through Film |
Must first be admitted to Beijing Center study abroad |
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| COMM 308: Screen Directing | COMM 100 COMM 135 & COMM 274 |
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| COMM 322: Guerilla Media | COMM 100 & COMM 200 |
Waived for IES majors |
| COMM 323: Remixing Culture | COMM 100 & COMM 200 |
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| COMM 324: Film Genre | COMM 100 & COMM 200 |
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| COMM 326: Screenwriting | COMM 100 & COMM 202 |
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| COMM 333: Virtual Reality: From Concepts to Practices |
COMM 175 or COMM 201 |
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| COMM 339: Video Documentary | COMM 100 & COMM 135 |
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| COMM 357: Programming Film & Media | COMM 100 & COMM 200 |
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| COMM 359: Advanced Post-Production | COMM 100 COMM 135 & COMM 274 |
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| COMM 361: New Media Criticism | COMM 100 & COMM 200 |
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| COMM 373: Digital Storytelling Abroad | COMM 135 or COMM 420 |
Pre-reqs can be waived with instructor permission |
| COMM 384: FDMD Practicum | COMM 100 & COMM 232 |
