Interdisciplinary Studies
Expand your knowledge.
Interdisciplinary studies features a range of programs that allow you to bridge disciplinary specialties and connect and integrate knowledge across—and beyond—traditional fields of study.
Film and Media Studies Minor
Who doesn’t love movies? If you want to develop your film and media literacy, this is the perfect minor for you. You’ll develop a critical understanding of historical, theoretical, aesthetic, cultural, and institutional contexts of film, television, and other electronic and digital mass media.
Program
Highlights
Program Highlights
- Develop your problem-solving skills
- Learn how to research and analyze information
- Enhance your education
Scholarships
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Student Learning Outcome
Upon completion of this minor, students will be able to demonstrate the following learning outcome:
- Develop a critical understanding of the historical, theoretical, aesthetic, cultural, and institutional contexts of film, television, and other electronic and digital mass media
- Communication and Diversity Trainer
- Communications Director
- Editor
- Elected Official
- Film Producer
- Human Resources Professional
- Marketing Manager
- Newscaster
- Public Relations Professional
- Social Media Manager
- Writer
