Reporting and Documentary Storytelling Minor
Requirements
18 credits in minor courses, including:
| CORE WRITING. Choose 1 of the following: | 3 | |
| Topics in Introductory Writing | ||
| Topics in Intro Writing: Arts | ||
| Topics in Intro Writing: Sust | ||
| The Art of the Essay | ||
| MEDIA HISTORY/THEORY. Choose 1 of the following: | 3 | |
| Media-Policy-Action | ||
| Propaganda, Media, & Cit Respn | ||
| History of Television | ||
| Classical Cinema | ||
| Contemporary Cinema | ||
| Topics in Doc & Avt Garde Film | ||
| PRACTICE. 3 courses/9 credits chosen from the following: | 9 | |
| Journalism, the Essay, Digital Composing, Screenwriting | ||
| Activist Journalism | ||
| News Writing Across Media | ||
| Topics in Writing | ||
| Topics in Writing: Arts | ||
| Writing Creative Nonfiction | ||
| Topics in Comp & Rhetoric | ||
| Topics In Screenwriting I | ||
| Topics in Screenwriting II | ||
| Documentary Video | ||
| Introduction to Video Art | ||
| Doc. Film for Social Change | ||
| Community Media Production | ||
| Topics in Production w/lab | ||
| Topics in Production | ||
| Production Foundations w/lab | ||
| Production Foundations | ||
| Film Theory and Practice | ||
| Topics in Production II w/lab | ||
| Topics in Production II | ||
| Photography, Digital Image, and Design | ||
| Photography | ||
| Color Photography | ||
| INTERNSHIP. 3 credits chosen from the following: | 3 | |
| Community News Service | ||
| NOTE: Additional courses may be counted toward the minor with the approval of the directors. | ||
Pre/Co-Requisites
Introductory and intermediate courses for various subject areas may be necessary to reach the courses at the 2000-level or above applicable to the minor.
Other Information
In the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), only one course may overlap between a major and a minor or between two minors.
For a Bachelor of Arts degree, no more than 45 credits in courses with the same departmental prefix may be used toward completion of the 120 credits required for graduation. For a Bachelor of Science degree, the maximum is 50 credits.
At least half of the credits used to complete minor requirements must be taken at the University of Vermont.