Minors
Following is a list of current Minors and the total number of credits required.
Minor in COMMUNICATION
- C0100 Introduction to Communication
- C0120 Interpersonal Communication
- C0155 Media Literacy
- C0224 Introduction to Mass Communication
- C0226 Intercultural Communication
- C0320 Small Group Communication
- TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR THE MINOR: 18.0
Minor in JOURNALISM
- C0211 Introduction to Journalism
- C0215 Newswriting
- C0290 Media Law
- C0291 Media Ethics
- C0360 Feature Writing
- ELECTIVES One course from among: C0260, C0330, C0340
- TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR THE MINOR: 18.0
Minor in PUBLIC RELATIONS
- C0 211 Introduction to Journalism
- C0 295 Introduction to Public Relations
- C0 313 Public Relations Writing
- C0 414 Public Relations: Campaigns
- BK 250 Principles of Marketing
- BK 411 Principles of Advertising
- TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR THE MINOR: 18.0
Minor in SCREEN STUDIES
- C0 241 Introduction to Screen Studies
- C0 243 History of the Motion Picture
- Electives 12 credits from among: C0 297, C0 340, C0 346, C0 365, C0 397, C0 398B, C0 497, C0 498B, EN 227, MU 340
- TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR THE MINOR: 18.0
Minor in SPORTS COMMUNICATION
- CO 211 Introduction to Journalism
- CO 102 Introduction to Radio Production
- CO 205 History of Sports and Media - or - CO206 Issues in Sports Media (Elective classes in sports theory/history, such as Sociology of Sport, or Literature and Sport, would be acceptable substitutes)TWO CLASSES FROM THE FOLLOWING ELECTIVES:
- CO 235 Sports Broadcasting
- CO 236 Sports Reporting
- CO 398 Sports PR/Special Events ONE CLASS FROM THE FOLLOWING:
- CO 399 Directed Study in Advanced Announcing/Play-by-Play (can be taken for 1-3 credits) - or - CO 399 Directed Study in Advanced Sports Journalism - or - CO 399 Directed Study in Advanced Sports Public Relations
- TOTAL REQUIREMENT FOR THE MINOR: 18.0
Minor in WRITING
- EN299 Independent Study for the Minor in Writing or
- CO299 Independent Study for the Minor in Writing
- ELECTIVES Six courses from among: CO211, C0215, C0350, C0351, C0360, EN210, EN227, EN233, EN235, EN240 (18.0 credits)Note: No more than four courses from either EN or CO.
- TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR THE MINOR: 21.0
Minor in INTERACTIVE MEDIA - New for Fall 2011!
- AR 178 Web Design Studio
- AR 181 Light and Lens or CO 145 Intro to TV Production
- CO 241 Introduction to Screen Studies
- AR 284 Web Dynamic (Non-BFA)
- CO/AR 404 Responsive Media ONE CLASS (3 credits) FROM THE FOLLOWING ELECTIVES:
- AR 286 Maya Animation (Non-BFA)
- AR 290 Motion Graphics for (Non-BFA)
- CO 333 Online Journalism
- CO 338 Advanced Video Production ONE CREDIT FROM AMONG:
- CO/AR 399-IM Independent Study in IM
- TOTAL CREDITS FOR THE MINOR IN INTERACTIVE MEDIA: 19.0
- Communication can share up to 6 credits, 13 credits must be unique to the minor.
- Art and Design Majors can share AR 181 plus substitute any two of the following required courses from their major (AR383, 384, 386, 390) for the listed non-major requirements: AR178, AR284, AR286, AR290 respectively; 10 credits must be unique to the minor.
