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Media, Culture, and Communication (Minor)

New York University Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development 89 courses 16 total credits

About This Program

Students enrolled in other undergraduate majors and schools at New York University are welcome to minor in Media, Culture, and Communication. Our department engages the sociological, political, and cultural dimensions of our media landscape. The program’s diverse faculty encourage MCC minors to think broadly and deeply about topics at the intersection of media and culture. See Steinhardt policies for minor declaration. All Steinhardt minors are open to students from across NYU, but restrictions may apply. For questions related to the declaration or cancellation of a minor, Steinhardt students can contact the Steinhardt Advisement and Registration Team at steinhardt.advisement.registration@nyu.edu.

Degree Requirements

Required Courses

Select two of the following:

Code Course Title Credits
MCC-UE 1 Introduction to Media Studies 4
MCC-UE 3 History of Media & Comm 4
MCC-UE 14 Methods in Media Studies 4
Total Required Courses 16 credits

Focus Courses

Code Course Title Credits
MCC-UE 1002 Space and Place in Human Communication 4
MCC-UE 1005 The Culture Industries 4
MCC-UE 1011 Media and Migration 4
MCC-UE 1016 Media Audiences 4
MCC-UE 1020 Business of Media 4
MCC-UE 1022 Latino Media 4
MCC-UE 1038 Visual Cultures of the Modern and Global City 4
MCC-UE 1302 Global Television 4
MCC-UE 1304 Global Media and International Law 4
MCC-UE 1306 Global Media Flows 4
MCC-UE 1310 Culture & Media in Urban China 4
MCC-UE 1341 Middle East Media 4
MCC-UE 1342 Sounds In and Out of Africa 4
MCC-UE 1351 War as Media 4
MCC-UE 1352 Revolution and Media 4
MCC-UE 1401 Global Cult/Identities 4
MCC-UE 1403 Postcolonial Visual Culture 4
MCC-UE 1405 Copyright, Commerce and Culture 4
MCC-UE 1407 Gender, Sex and The Global 4
MCC-UE 1413 Cultural Memory 4
MCC-UE 1762 Cultural Geography of Commodities: Coffee 4
MCC-UE 9452 Global Media Seminar: Media Activism and Democracy 4
MCC-UE 9453 Global Media Seminar: East-Central Europe 4
MCC-UE 9454 Global Media Seminar: Media & Cultural Globalization in France 4
MCC-UE 9455 Global Media Seminar: Latin America 4
MCC-UE 9456 Global Media Seminar: Sydney, Australia 4
MCC-UE 9457 Global Media Seminar: Britain and Europe 4

Focus Courses

Code Course Title Credits
MCC-UE 1007 Film:History and Form 4
MCC-UE 1008 Video Game Economies 4
MCC-UE 1009 Psychoanalysis: Desire and Culture 4
MCC-UE 1012 Crime, Violence & Media 4
MCC-UE 1021 Dead Media Research Studio 4
MCC-UE 1022 Latino Media 4
MCC-UE 1024 Amateur Media 4
MCC-UE 1029 New Media Research Studio 4
MCC-UE 1030 Architecture as Media: 4
MCC-UE 1031 Digital Media: Context and Practice 4
MCC-UE 1036 On The Phone: Telephone and Mobile Technology 4
MCC-UE 1043 Queer and Trans Game Studies 4
MCC-UE 1044 Black Screen Cultures 4
MCC-UE 1045 Queer Film and TV 4
MCC-UE 1065 Media Events and Spectacles 4
MCC-UE 1140 Projecting History 4
MCC-UE 1142 Critical Video: Theory & Practice 4
MCC-UE 1151 Media History of NY 4
MCC-UE 1152 Cultural Capital: Media and Arts in New York City 4
MCC-UE 1162 Cultural Capital: Food & Media in NYC 4
MCC-UE 1171 History of Computing 4
MCC-UE 1302 Global Television 4
MCC-UE 1339 Theory of the Digital 4
MCC-UE 1342 Sounds In and Out of Africa 4
MCC-UE 1345 Fashion and Power 4
MCC-UE 1346 Fame 4
MCC-UE 1347 Cultural History of The Screen: 4
MCC-UE 1351 War as Media 4
MCC-UE 1352 Revolution and Media 4
MCC-UE 1403 Postcolonial Visual Culture 4
MCC-UE 1409 Consumption, Culture and Identity 4
MCC-UE 1411 Visual Culture of Medicine and Technology 4
MCC-UE 1413 Cultural Memory 4
MCC-UE 1517 Photography and The Visual Archive 4
MCC-UE 1717 Listening: Noise, Sound and Music 4

Focus Courses

Code Course Title Credits
MCC-UE 1007 Film:History and Form 4
MCC-UE 1008 Video Game Economies 4
MCC-UE 1009 Psychoanalysis: Desire and Culture 4
MCC-UE 1012 Crime, Violence & Media 4
MCC-UE 1021 Dead Media Research Studio 4
MCC-UE 1022 Latino Media 4
MCC-UE 1024 Amateur Media 4
MCC-UE 1029 New Media Research Studio 4
MCC-UE 1030 Architecture as Media: 4
MCC-UE 1031 Digital Media: Context and Practice 4
MCC-UE 1036 On The Phone: Telephone and Mobile Technology 4
MCC-UE 1043 Queer and Trans Game Studies 4
MCC-UE 1044 Black Screen Cultures 4
MCC-UE 1045 Queer Film and TV 4
MCC-UE 1065 Media Events and Spectacles 4
MCC-UE 1140 Projecting History 4
MCC-UE 1142 Critical Video: Theory & Practice 4
MCC-UE 1151 Media History of NY 4
MCC-UE 1152 Cultural Capital: Media and Arts in New York City 4
MCC-UE 1162 Cultural Capital: Food & Media in NYC 4
MCC-UE 1171 History of Computing 4
MCC-UE 1302 Global Television 4
MCC-UE 1339 Theory of the Digital 4
MCC-UE 1342 Sounds In and Out of Africa 4
MCC-UE 1345 Fashion and Power 4
MCC-UE 1346 Fame 4
MCC-UE 1347 Cultural History of The Screen: 4
MCC-UE 1351 War as Media 4
MCC-UE 1352 Revolution and Media 4
MCC-UE 1403 Postcolonial Visual Culture 4
MCC-UE 1409 Consumption, Culture and Identity 4
MCC-UE 1411 Visual Culture of Medicine and Technology 4
MCC-UE 1413 Cultural Memory 4
MCC-UE 1517 Photography and The Visual Archive 4
MCC-UE 1717 Listening: Noise, Sound and Music 4

Focus Courses

Code Course Title Credits
MCC-UE 1005 The Culture Industries 4
MCC-UE 1010 Censorship in American Culture 4
MCC-UE 1014 Mass Persuasion and Propaganda 4
MCC-UE 1025 Race and Media 4
MCC-UE 1028 Ethics and Media 4
MCC-UE 1035 Forensic Media 4
MCC-UE 1040 Media and the Culture of Health and Disease 4
MCC-UE 1065 Media Events and Spectacles 4
MCC-UE 1140 Projecting History 4
MCC-UE 1152 Cultural Capital: Media and Arts in New York City 4
MCC-UE 1162 Cultural Capital: Food & Media in NYC 4
MCC-UE 1304 Global Media and International Law 4
MCC-UE 1341 Middle East Media 4
MCC-UE 1346 Fame 4
MCC-UE 1402 Marxism and Culture 4
MCC-UE 1404 Media and Culture of Money 4
MCC-UE 1406 Hacker Culture/Politics 4
MCC-UE 1408 Queer and Trans Identity 4
MCC-UE 1409 Consumption, Culture and Identity 4
MCC-UE 1750 Rethinking Public Relations 4
MCC-UE 1762 Cultural Geography of Commodities: Coffee 4
MCC-UE 1800 Political Rhetoric 4
MCC-UE 1826 Media Activism & Social Movements 4

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