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The media studies minor is designed to give students a critical overview of media in society, encompassing theoretical perspectives on film, television, journalism, and advertising.

Media Studies Minor Requirements (15 credits)
Students must complete 15 credits from the following list, nine credits of which must be at the 3000/4000 level:

ARTS 1400 The Theatre Arts (3 credits)
COMM 2010 Introduction to Print Journalism (3 credits)
COMM 2100 Mass Media (3 credits)
COMM 2200 Introduction to Broadcast Journalism (3 credits)
COMM 3100 Gendered Images in Popular Culture (3 credits)
COMM 3110 Communication Theory (3 credits)
COMM 4900 Special Topics in Communication (3 credits)
FILM 2000 Introduction to Film (3 credits)
FILM 3040 Women and Film (3 credits)
FILM 3050 Literature and Film (3 credits)
FILM 3060 Film Noir (3 credits)
HUMN 3010 Communication Traditions (3 credits)
PHIL 3010 Ethical Issues in Communication (3 credits)