As a desired and practical complement to many academic programs, 91¹û¶³´«Ã½'s Minor in Communication program offers a variety of courses to match students’ interests and provide the desired skills requested by employers. Foundational courses will enhance your public speaking, message design, and interpersonal/organizational communication skills while also improving your ability to think critically and creatively. You can then choose from a wide variety of intermediate/advanced level courses across our program. Our two major areas of focus are:
- Communication, Media, and Screen Studies
- Film, Television, and Media Production
In addition, you can focus a bit more deeply in a variety of areas, including:
- Advertising, promotions, & public relations
- Film studies and critique
- Interpersonal, corporate, and organizational communication
As a minor, you will be provided with a faculty advisor to help you refine your course selection and reach your academic and professional goals.
Typical Job Titles
- Digital Marketing Specialist
- Film / Video Editor
- Marketing Coordinator
- Media Planner
- Public Relations (PR) Specialist
- Social Media Manager
- Television Writer
- Video Producer
- Web Content Manager
Digital Production Facility
The CMS Digital Production Facility (DPF) is an advanced media production hub designed to equip Film, Television, and Media Production students with the tools and expertise necessary for mastering their craft. Featuring state-of-the-art technology, the DPF offers a fully functional television broadcast studio, editing suites, a live-streaming podcast studio, and access to high-end field equipment.
Learn more about the Digital Production Facility
School / College
College of Arts & Sciences
Department
Communication, Media, and Screen Studies
Contact
Dr. Margaret Sargent