Digital Media Studies Minor

This is an interdisciplinary minor hosted by the Hubbard School. For the JOUR courses in the program, we use the ACEJMC program outcomes:

Students will apply the principles and laws of freedom of speech and press, in a global context, and for the country in which the institution that invites ACEJMC is located.

Students will demonstrate an understanding of the multicultural history and role of professionals and institutions in shaping communications.

Students will demonstrate culturally proficient communication that empowers those traditionally disenfranchised in society, especially as grounded in race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and ability, domestically and globally, across communication and media contexts.

Students will present images and information effectively and creatively, using appropriate tools and technologies.

Students will write correctly and clearly in forms and styles appropriate for the communications professions, audiences, and purposes they serve.

Students will demonstrate an understanding of professional ethical principles and work ethically in pursuit of truth, accuracy, fairness, and diversity.

Students will apply critical thinking skills in conducting research and evaluating information by methods appropriate to the communications professions in which they work.

Students will effectively and correctly apply basic numerical and statistical concepts.

Students will critically evaluate their work and that of others for accuracy and fairness, clarity, appropriate style, and grammatical correctness.

Students will apply tools and technologies appropriate for the communications professions in which they work.