Interdisciplinary Studies
Expand your knowledge.
Interdisciplinary studies features a range of programs that allow you to bridge disciplinary specialties and connect and integrate knowledge across—and beyond—traditional fields of study.
Film and Media Studies Minor
Who doesn’t love movies? If you want to develop your film and media literacy, this is the perfect minor for you. You’ll develop a critical understanding of historical, theoretical, aesthetic, cultural, and institutional contexts of film, television, and other electronic and digital mass media.
Program
Highlights
Program Highlights
- Develop your problem-solving skills
- Learn how to research and analyze information
- Enhance your education
career and salary data
How far will you go?
*General labor market and salary data are provided by Lightcast via O*NET and may not represent the outcomes experienced by Purdue Fort Wayne graduates in these programs. Purdue Fort Wayne graduates in these programs may earn salaries substantially different or less than the amounts listed. Salary and employment outcomes vary by geographic area, previous work experience, education, and opportunities for employment that are outside Purdue Fort Wayne’s control. Purdue Fort Wayne does not guarantee employment placement, salary level, or career advancement.
Student Learning Outcome
Upon completion of this minor, students will be able to demonstrate the following learning outcome:
- Develop a critical understanding of the historical, theoretical, aesthetic, cultural, and institutional contexts of film, television, and other electronic and digital mass media
- Communication and Diversity Trainer
- Communications Director
- Editor
- Elected Official
- Film Producer
- Human Resources Professional
- Marketing Manager
- Newscaster
- Public Relations Professional
- Social Media Manager
- Writer
