Film and Media Arts, Minor

The Department of Media, Communications, and Journalism

Film and Media Arts Minor Requirements

The Film and Media Arts minor offers students a comprehensive training in film and media production and critical studies. The minor consists of a minimum 21 units. Students take a series of required classes to acquire basic skills (technical, written, aesthetic, and critical, 15 units) while also having the flexibility for more in-depth study in an area of interest by completing two advanced production/studies electives (6 units).

Required:

MCJ 4 - Writing for Visual Media Units: 3
MCJ 15 - Filmmaking I Units: 3
MCJ 60 - Film Theory Units: 3
MCJ 115 - Filmmaking II Units: 3
MCJ 116 - Documentary Film and Video Production Units: 3
OR
MCJ 117 - Narrative Filmmaking Units: 3

Film and Media Arts Electives (choose 2):

MCJ 17 - Principles of Photography Units: 3
MCJ 111 - Post-Production Units: 3
MCJ 112 - Sound and Story Units: 3
MCJ 113 - Advanced Television Studio Production Units: 3
MCJ 114W - Screenwriting Units: 3
MCJ 116 - Documentary Film and Video Production Units: 3
MCJ 117 - Narrative Filmmaking Units: 3
MCJ 118S - Corporate and Nonprofit Media Projects Units: 3
MCJ 119E - Creative Media Production and Entrepreneurship Units: 3
MCJ 120 - Multimedia Production Studio Practicum Units: 1-3
MCJ 136 - Media Projects Units: 1-3
MCJ 163 - Media and Pop Culture Units: 3

Film and Media Arts, Minor

Film and Media Arts Minor Requirements

Required:

Film and Media Arts Electives (choose 2):

Total: 21 Units