Multimedia content is everywhere. The Electronic Media minor at Wayne State will prepare you for a wide range of roles using multimedia communication tools. Through coursework in the minor, you’ll receive hands-on training in audio and video production, performance, and production planning. In addition to these important hands-on learning experiences, you’ll learn to prepare for advanced media roles through coursework, like Mass Media and Society. The WSC Media Club is also affiliated with the academic program, and will provide you with additional opportunities, including travel experiences to state and national conferences, visits to media outlets, and other activities. Internships will also provide you with professional experiences to enrich coursework.
Credit hours: 21
School: Arts and Humanities
Department: Communication Arts
Courses for the Electronic Media minor
A minor must include a minimum of 12 hours unduplicated by your major(s) and minor(s). Complete at least 50% of the hours in the minor at the 300-400 level.
- CNA 162 Radio Production I (3)
- CNA (R, V) 220/320/420 Communication Arts Workshops (3)
- CNA 274 Video Production I (3)
- CNA 280 News Writing (3)
- CNA 390 Electronic Journalism (3)
- CNA 471 Mass Media and Society (3)
Select one of the following for 3 credits:
- CNA 102 Media Literacy
- CNA 263 Introduction to Mass Communication (3)
Note: This program is also available as a bachelor's degree. View the Electronic Media degree program.
Popular pairings
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