Major Requirements
Course Requirements
One presentation skills course from the following selection of classes:
Course List Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
CMNS 201 | BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION | 4 |
CMNS 230 | PERFORMANCE: COMMUNICATION, CREATIVITY AND THE BODY | 4 |
CMNS 330 | TOPICS IN PERFORMANCE | 4 |
CMNS 336 | STORYTELLING: COMMUNICATION AS NARRATIVE | 4 |
CMNS 339 | PERFORMANCE OF GENDER & SEXUALITY | 4 |
CMNS 354 | EMPLOYMENT INTERVIEWING | 4 |
CMNS 364 | PERFORMING MY FUTURE | 4 |
CMNS 365 | ARGUMENTATION, ADVOCACY, AND DELIBERATION | 4 |
CMNS 367 | PERFORMANCE FOR SOCIAL CHANGE | 4 |
CMNS 369 | PERFORMANCE OF HUMOR | 4 |
CMNS 371 | PERFORMANCE OF RITUAL | 4 |
One media analysis course from the following selection of classes:
Course List Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
MPOP 231 | INTRODUCTION TO DOCUMENTARY STUDIES | 4 |
MPOP 271 | MEDIA AND CULTURAL STUDIES | 4 |
MPOP 273 | STORYTELLING & STYLE IN CINEMA | 4 |
Two elective courses (8 hours) from CMNS2
Two elective courses (8 hours) from JOUR, MPOP, PRAD and/or SPRTCMN2
Four courses (16 hours) from CMN, CMNS, JOUR, MPOP, PRAD, SPRTCMN and/or the College of Computing and Digital Media (CDM) courses listed below (maximum 2 CDM courses)1, 2:
Course List Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
DOC 224 | DOCUMENTARY PRODUCTION I | |
DOC 324 | DOCUMENTARY PRODUCTION II | |
FILM 110 | DIGITAL CINEMA PRODUCTION I | |
FILM 210 | CINEMA PRODUCTION II | |
FILM 245 | MEDIA LITERACIES | |
FILM 250 | CINEMATOGRAPHY I | |
POST 110 | EDITING I | |
POST 124 | SOUND DESIGN I | |
SCWR 100 | INTRODUCTION TO SCREENWRITING | |
SCWR 250 | DEVELOPING THE TELEVISION SERIES | |
SCWR 302 | WRITING THE FEATURE SCREENPLAY | |
Internship Credit
Students in the major may take CMN 394 and/or CMN 395 (when work relates to the major). In order to take CMN 394 or CMN 395, students must have completed two of the four communication core classes (CMN 101, CMN 102, CMN 103, CMN 104), two courses in the chosen major and have fulfilled internship program eligibility requirements.
Open Electives
Open elective credit also is required to meet the minimum graduation requirement of 192 hours.
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