Multimedia Journalism Minor

The multimedia journalism minor gives students a solid foundation for succeeding in the field of journalism. The minor produces graduates who are multifaceted in their skills and prepared for entry-level positions with media outlets. It also offers expertise to students who hope to pursue careers in other disciplines that intersect with the media, such as business, law, English, history, political science, and education. The minor requires 18 credits and the submission of a portfolio at the completion of the courses.

Required courses (9 credit hours):

• CST 2030 News Writing and Reporting I (3 credit hours)
• CST 2100 Video Production (3 credit hours)
• CST 3033 News Writing and Reporting II (3 credit hours)

Select at least one course from the following (3 credit hours):

• CST 2110 Audio Production (3 credit hours)
• CST 2150 Multimedia I (3 credit hours)
• CST 2200 Photography (3 credit hours)

Select at least two courses from the following (6 credit hours):

• CST 3100 Audio Production-Direction (3 credit hours)
• CST 3110 Single Camera Video Production (3 credit hours)
• CST 3120 Multi-Camera Video Production (3 credit hours)
• CST 4210 News Editing, Design and Management (3 credit hours)

Contact: Professor Tom Stanton
tstanton@udmercy.edu
313-993-1698

For more information about UDM, or to apply online, go to www.udmercy.edu/apply.