Journalism Minor
The Journalism minor is an interdisciplinary five course or 15-credit program that enables students to acquire a deeper understanding of the practice of journalism and its role in today’s democratic society. The minor complements the degree programs in Business and Technology, Liberal Arts, and Art and Design, and provides graduates of programs with a competitive edge in the job market in a variety of communications-related fields.
To declare your minor, please speak to your academic advisor for assistance.
Minor Coordinator:
Allison Leopold
allison_leopold@fitnyc.edu
| Required Course | ||
| AC 141 | Introduction to Journalism | 3 |
| Choose four (4) additional courses from the list below: | ||
| Advertising and Marketing Communications | ||
| AC 242 | Fashion Journalism Workshop | 3 |
| AC 341 | Magazine Journalism | 3 |
| AC 400 | Feature Journalism: Writing Lifestyle and Arts Articles | 3 |
| English and Communication Studies | ||
| EN 200 | Digital Writing | 3 |
| EN 202 | Women Write New York City | 3 |
| EN 324 | Writing on The Arts | 3 |
| EN 362 | Creative Nonfiction | 3 |
| Film, Media, and Performing Arts | ||
| FX 226 | Documentary Production: Streets of NYC | 3 |
| FI 231 | History of Documentary Film | 3 |
| FI 256/EN 266 | Screenwriting I | 3 |
| FI 356/EN 366 | Screenwriting II | 3 |
Prerequisites: EN 121 or equivalent