Media, Culture, and Communication (Minor)

Program Description

The Minor in Media, Culture, and Communication introduces students to the sociological, political, and cultural dimensions of our media landscape and to think broadly and deeply about topics at the intersection of media and culture.

Undergraduate students enrolled in other majors at Steinhardt and in other schools at NYU may minor in Media, Culture, and Communication.

Minor Declaration

To request declaration of a minor, Steinhardt students should discuss requirements with the minor department’s advising team and complete the Minor Application in Albert. To request declaration of a cross-school minor, Steinhardt students should complete the online Minor Application available in their Albert Student Center. Students may also use the Minor Application in Albert to request cancellation of a Steinhardt or cross-school minor. For questions related to the declaration or cancellation of a minor, students can contact the Steinhardt Advisement and Registration Team at steinhardt.advisement.registration@nyu.edu.

Program Requirements

The minor requires the completion of 16 credits. Students must enroll in two MCC core courses and two 4-credit area of study courses.

Course List

Course	Title	Credits
Required Courses
Select two of the following:		8
MCC-UE 1	Introduction to Media Studies
MCC-UE 3	History of Media & Comm
MCC-UE 14	Methods in Media Studies
Area of Study Courses
Select two four-credit courses from within the Department’s five areas of study		8
Total Credits		16

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