Oct 04, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin

Interdisciplinary Minor in Immersive Media, Minor in


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Professor Aashish Kumar, Undergraduate Program Director, Radio-TV-Film, 516-463-6573

This interdisciplinary minor will provide students with a unique blend of coursework drawn from four different departments that share common ground when it comes to screen-based media.  Blending game design, cinematic storytelling, design-thinking, and modern information architecture, this minor will attract students who are looking for a challenging and innovative space to explore, problem-solve, and collaborate across disciplines.  These skills are in high demand in the modern media workplace and are crucial for students planning further graduate studies.

Interdisciplinary Minor in Immersive Media


A minor in Immersive Media involves the successful completion of 19 semester hours (s.h.).  Consult with your academic adviser. Courses must come from four different academic departments listed below.

Required Courses:


Foundation in Immersive Media (4 credits)

Electives


(choose 15 credits from this list; at least 3 credits must be from each of these four departments:  RTVF, JRN, FA, CSC)

Game Design and Interactive Coding (3-6 credits)


New Media in the Public Sphere (3-6 credits)


Storytelling Principles and Practices (3-6 credits)


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