Oct 31, 2025

2020-2021 Shepherd University Catalog

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2020-2021 Shepherd University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Communication and New Media Minor

Curriculum for the Minor in Communication and New Media

Required hours for the minor, 18 Hours:

COMM 203 - Communication and New Media (3 cr)
COMM 304 - History of Film (3 cr)
OR COMM 305 - History of TV (3 cr)

Select 9 credits from the following:

COMM 302 - Narrative Screenwriting (3 cr)
COMM 321 - Public Relations Principles (3cr)
COMM 322 - Social Media (3cr)
COMM 329 - Sound Design (3 cr)
COMM 333 - Music Video (3 cr)
COMM 335 - Writing Across Platforms (3cr)
COMM 343 - Graphic Novel (3 cr)
COMM 344 - Game Design (3 cr)
COMM 345 - Animation and Communication (3 cr)
COMM 346 - Motion Graphics (3 cr)
COMM 350 - Digital Filmmaking (3 cr)
COMM 352 - Computer-Mediated Communication (3 cr)
COMM 354 - Experimental Video (3 cr)
COMM 360 - TV Production (3 cr)

Select 3 credits from the following:

COMM 400 - Media Law and Ethics (3cr)
COMM 402 - Seminar in Communications (3cr)
COMM 403 - Media Studies (3 cr)
COMM 406 - Advertising and Imagery (3 cr)
COMM 435 - Media and Audience Analytics (3cr)