2026-2027 Undergraduate Academic Catalogue 
    
    Jun 17, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate Academic Catalogue

Interdisciplinary Major in Communication and Media


Requirements


Students pursuing an interdisciplinary major in communication and media must complete the requirements below, as well as the interdisciplinary requirements of a second major field. An interdisciplinary major must also choose from one of the following three specializations: Advertising/PR, Journalism, or Digital Media and Design.

  • CM 307  or CM 308  (depending on the student’s area of specialization).
  • One additional CM 200-level course.
  • Four CM 300/400-level courses (three of which must be from the declared specialization; one of the four must be a Diversity-Justice designated communication course).
  • The appropriate CM 400-level senior capstone course for which all prerequisites have been met.

Notes:


  1. Interdisciplinary majors in communication and media majors cannot take Media and Society as a specialization. Students must choose from Advertising/PR, Journalism, or Digital Media and Design specializations.