Communication Studies
Cinema Studies, Minor
The interdisciplinary cinema studies minor is intended for students who wish to augment their major program of study with courses that promote the study of film, television, and digital media.
The interdisciplinary cinema studies minor is intended for students who wish to augment their major program of study with courses that promote the study of film, television, and digital media. In addition to film analysis and film theory, students choose from electives on culture and film, film and television history, and gender and film. The minor also includes film-related courses from art, English, history, and music. There are 2 required courses in film analysis. Students then choose 3 electives from a large list that includes film analysis and film/video production course from across the campus.
Co-op Opportunities
Walt Disney World
Orlando, FL
Viacom
New York, NY
The Chew Productions
New York, NY
NBC Universal Television
New York, NY
The Martha Stewart Show
New York, NY
National Geographic Learning
New York, NY
BMF Media Group
New York, NY
Career Opportunities
account executive
broadcast journalist
creative director
information officer
market researcher
media planner
media producer
multimedia specialist
public relations specialist
social media manager
web content manager
writer
Multidisciplinary Skills
ability to work under pressure
commercial and cultural awareness of media and creative industries
creative problem-solving skills
critical thinking, leadership skills
listening
performance and presentation skills
practical film-making skills (ability to operate a camera and edit footage)
verbal and written communication skills