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2013-2014 CATALOG

Media Studies Minor Checklist

BGS Degree

This checklist is for advising purposes only. Consult your undergraduate catalog or official degree audit for degree requirements.

·  Twelve advanced hours in the minor coursework are required.

·  A 2.25 cumulative GPA must be maintained in all minor courses.

·  No grade lower than a “C” will be accepted as credit for the BGS degree.

18 Hours

_____ MC 3319 - Visual Communication (was MC 2319)

_____ ENG 3307 (WI) – Introduction to the Study of Film (offered fall only)

Choose 4 courses (no more than 3 courses in a single department, including Media Studies core courses):

_____ ANTH 3309 - Cultures through Film

_____ ARTH 4304 (WI) - History of Cinema

_____ COMM 4307 - Media Criticism

(Prerequisite: COMM 2338)

_____ ENG 3302 (WI) - Film and Video Theory and Production

_____ ENG 3309 (WI) - The Southwest in Film

_____ ENG 3316 (WI) – Film Studies

_____ ENG 3326 - American Drama on Film

_____ ENG 3327 (WI) - Types of World Drama in English

_____ ENG 3329 (WI) – Mythology

(Repeatable once, in special situations, when topic varies.)

_____ FCS 3391 - Communication Skills and Techniques

_____ GEO 3416 - Principles of Remote Sensing

(Prerequisite: GEO 2410 with a grade of “C” or higher)

_____ GEO 3426 - American Drama on Film

_____ GEO 4412 (WI) - Digital Remote Sensing

(Prerequisite: GEO 3416 or equivalent with a grade of “C” or higher)

_____ GEO 4422 - Web Mapping

(Prerequisite: GEO 3411 or equivalent with a grade of “C” or higher)

_____ GEO 4427 – GIS Design and Implementation

(Prerequisite: GEO 3426 or equivalent with a grade of “C” or higher, Junior or Senior standing)

_____ MC 3355 - Mass Media and Society

(cannot be combined with a Mass Comm. minor)

_____ MC 3375 - Programming in Electronic Media

(cannot be combined with a Mass Comm. minor)

_____ MC 4301 - Media Law and Ethics

(Prerequisites: MC 1313)

_____ MC 4336B (WI) – Documentaries

(Prerequisites: MC 3312)

_____ POSI 4301 (WI) - Politics in Film

_____ SPAN 4350 – Hispanic Literature and Film

(Prerequisite: SPAN 1410-2320; SPAN 3309 with a grade of “C” or higher)

_____ TH 3342 - Television/Film Performance

(Prerequisite: TH 1364)

_____ TH 4363- Directing for Film

Updated 07/2013