Academic Requirements for the Minor in Television Theory and Practice

Total Number of Credits: 18-20 

  • CIN 1040/Television Culture and Politics, 4 credits (must be taken before the other requirements can be satisfied)
  • Two Theory Electives from the list below: 8 credits
    • CIN 3065/Netflix in Latin America, 4 credits
    • CIN 3070/Television Studies, 4 credits
    • CIN 3075/History of American Television, 4 credits
    • CIN 3500/Cinema in the Internet Age, 4 credits
    • CIN 3875/Environmental Media, 4 credits
    • MSA 3020/Reality TV, 4 credits
  • Two Practice Electives from the list below: 6-8 credits
    • FLM 1050/Introduction to Digital Filmmaking, 4 credits
    • FLM 3610/Experimental Workshop, 3 credits
    • FLM 4010/Short Film Production, 4 credits
    • NME 2420/Video Art I, 4 credits
    • NME 3010/Cross-Cultural Video Production, 4 credits
    • NME 3420/Video Art II, 4 credits
    • PSW1050/Introduction to Television Writing, 4 credits
    • PSW 3220/The Writer and the Documentary, 4 credits
    • PSW 3400/The TV Writer’s Room, 4 credits
    • PSW 3500/Writing the Web Series, 4 credits

Note: Effective for new students entering the minor starting in Fall 2022.