2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
Media Study Minor
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Visit the Department of Media Study page for more information about the academic experience, who you will learn from, opportunities outside of class and what you can do with this degree.
Visit the Media Study Department page for contact information, a brief overview of the department and the curricular options.
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One Basic Production course (4 credits)
One Interpretation course (3-4 credits)
Four Media Study Electives (12-16 credits)
- Four Media Study elective courses; At least 12 credits must be at the 300/400 level. (See AAR for list of course options)
Total Credits Required for Minor: 19-24
Total Credit Hours Required represents the minimum credits needed to complete this program, and may vary based on a number of circumstances. This chart should not be used for financial aid purposes. Academic Requirements
- Minimum GPA of 2.000.
- Minimum grade of C- in any course applied to the minor.
Learning Outcomes
- Identify, recall and reproduce elements of media technology and theory: being able to operate the technology, such as cameras, sound equipment and use of computers and software for robotics, gaming and programming
- Comprehend, explain and interpret media theory and use of media technology
- Apply, produce and demonstrate use of media technology and theory: to be able to use the knowledge gained to apply media theory and to produce media objects skillfully
- Deconstruct, analyze and compare media objects and theory: to breakdown media objects for analysis, and to create comparisons using media theory
- Critique, evaluate and appraise media objects and theory
- Incorporate media technology and theory into critiques and appraisals. Be able to take the knowledge one step further than simply knowing and applying it
- Create, design and compile media object using technology. Revise, compose and generate content: demonstrate the highest levels of creativity
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