In the Multimodal Writing and Production Minor, you will explore the fundamentals of writing in a variety of disciplines and then hone your craft in more advanced writing and production courses. Courses must be drawn from at least two different departments. Three credits of independent study may be included in the “Advanced” categories when the independent study is focused on a writing project in a relevant genre/mode.
Requirements
The Multimodal Writing and Production Minor comprises 18 credits of coursework.
At least three credits must be taken from each group below. No more than six credits of “Introductory” courses may count toward the minor.
Group 1. Introductory
- COMM 2700 – Fundamentals of Digital Production
- DMD 2500 Introduction to Digital Game Design
- DRAM/HRTS 2150 Devising Theatre for Social Justice I
- ENGL 2701 Creative Writing I
- JOUR 2065 Mobile Journalism
- JOUR 2575 The Art of the Interview in Documentary Filmmaking
Group 2. Advanced Writing
- DMD 3030 Narrative Workshop
- DMD 3830/DRAM 3145/ENGL 3707 Film Writing
- DRAM 3141/ENGL 3705 Playwriting
- ENGL 3701 Creative Writing II
- ENGL 3703 Writing Workshop
- ENGL 3711 Creative Writing for Child and Young Adult Readers
- ENGL 3715E Nature Writing Workshop
Group 3. Advanced Production
- COMM 3798 Variable Topics in Multimedia Production
- DMD 3500 Interactive Storytelling
- JOUR 3035 Podcasting
- JOUR 4065 Video Storytelling