Digital Media and Journalism Minor

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For the minor, students complete six 3 credit courses for a total of 18 credits with the following requirements.

Core Courses

CMM 125 - Introduction to Media: Industries, Content and Audiences 3 credit(s)
And two courses from the following three:
CMM 210P - Media Literacy 3 credit(s)
CMM 214 - Introduction to Digital Media Production 3 credit(s)
CMM 250W - Fundamentals of Journalism 3 credit(s)

Elective Courses

In addition to the above coursework, students select three courses from the following list, with at least one at the 400-level.

CMM 110 - Communication in the Digital Age 3 credit(s)
CMM 210P - Media Literacy 3 credit(s)
CMM 214 - Introduction to Digital Media Production 3 credit(s)
CMM 215P - Making Sense of Social Media 3 credit(s)
CMM 242 - Introduction to Radio and Audio 3 credit(s)
CMM 244 - Introduction to Television Production 3 credit(s)
CMM 246 - Broadcast News and Public Affairs 3 credit(s)
CMM 250W - Fundamentals of Journalism 3 credit(s)
CMM 281 - Introduction to Multimedia 3 credit(s)
CMM 311 - Research Methods in Communication 3 credit(s)
CMM 312 - Digital Productions for News and Sports 3 credit(s)
CMM 313 - Media Marketing and Promotion 3 credit(s)
CMM 314 - Sports Broadcasting 3 credit(s)
CMM 315 - Sports Journalism 3 credit(s)
CMM 317W - Creative Nonfiction 3 credit(s)
CMM 318 - Women and the Media 3 credit(s)
CMM 324 - Non-linear Editing 3 credit(s)
CMM 329 - Online Journalism 3 credit(s)
CMM 330 - Gender and Sex in Pop Culture 3 credit(s)
CMM 345 - Video Field Production 3 credit(s)
CMM 350W - News Reporting 3 credit(s)
CMM 353 - Broadcast and Electronic Journalism 3 credit(s)
CMM 354W - Writing Feature Stories 3 credit(s)
CMM 389 - Topics in Media Studies 3 credit(s)
CMM 406 - Internship Program 3-6 credit(s)
CMM 407 - Internship Program 3-6 credit(s)
CMM 107 - Future Shock: Emerging Media Technologies and Social Transformation 3 credit(s)
CMM 425 - Popular Culture 3 credit(s)
CMM 448 - Audience Analysis 3 credit(s)
CMM 449 - Media and Society 3 credit(s)
CMM 463 - Media Industries: Ethics, Politics, Economics 3 credit(s)
CMM 464W - Student Firms: The Agency 3 credit(s)
CMM 465W - Student Firms: UH Hawk Productions 3 credit(s)
CMM 466W - Student Firms: The Newsroom 3 credit(s)
CMM 467W - Student Firms: The Studio 3 credit(s)
CMM 468 - Topics in Advanced Media Production 3 credit(s)
CMM 469 - Topics in Journalism 3 credit(s)