Undergraduate Minors
Undergraduate students may choose to supplement their major by choosing to add a minor to their degree program. Minors both inside and outside of CDM are available.
Minor/Major restriction: Some combinations of minors or minors and majors are
prohibited as noted in the University Catalog.
Undergraduate Minors 2018-2019
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In-Class
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In-Class and Online
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Online Only
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Not Currently Offered
- Animation Minor
ANI 101OR
ANI 201 (NOT BOTH) |
ANI 206 |
20 credit hours from the following list of courses (at least
3 courses must be
ANI): |
Any ANI course |
DC 201 |
DC 220 |
- Comedy Filmmaking Minor
DC 101 OR
DC 201 |
SCWR 370 |
SCWR 371 |
SCWR 372 |
SCWR 376 |
SCWR 385 OR
DC 272 OR DC 300 |
SCWR 386 OR
DC 301 OR DC 306 |
- Computer Science Minor
MAT 140 |
CSC 241 |
CSC 242 |
CSC 300 |
CSC 301 |
CSC 373 |
CSC 374 |
- Data Science Minor
IT 240OR
CSC 355 |
IT 223 |
DSC 323 | |
DSC 341 |
DSC 324 |
2 courses chosen from the following list: |
CSC 241 |
CSC 242OR
CSC 243 |
CSC 270 |
DSC 345 |
DSC 365 |
CSC 380 |
CSC 381 |
CSC 382 |
MAT 150 |
MAT 151 |
MAT 220 |
GEO 141 |
- Designing for Physical Technology Minor
ISM 210 |
EXP 210 |
GAM 240 |
EXP 250 |
EXP 390 |
EXP 391 |
2 courses from the following list |
EXP 340 |
EXP 350 |
EXP 360 |
EXP 370 |
- Digital Cinema Minor
DC 201 |
DC 205 |
DC 220 |
DC 210 |
3 courses from the following list |
DC 215 |
DC 225 |
DC 275 |
DC 310 |
DC 320 |
DC 321 |
DC 323 |
DC 349 |
DC 389 |
VFX 200 |
- Documentary Production Minor
DC 110OR
DC 210 |
DC 369 |
DC 371 |
DC 374 |
Choose
3 from the following list: |
DC 101OR
DC 201 |
DC 215 |
DC 220 |
DC 270 |
DC 272 |
DC 275 |
DC 313 |
DC 370 |
DC 374 |
DC 375 |
TV 372 |
- Game Design Minor
ANI 101 |
OR
ANI 201 |
ANI 230 |
GAM 224 |
OR
GAM 226 |
GAM 244 |
GAM 245 |
1 course from the following list: |
ANI 231 |
GAM 341 |
GAM 362 |
GAM 365 |
GAM 392 |
GAM 397 |
DC 341 |
- Graphic Design Minor
GD 105 |
GD 200 |
GD 300 |
GD 230 |
3 courses from the following list and/or any GD course (at least 1 must be GD) |
ANI 101 |
ANI 201 |
ANI 230 |
ANI 260 |
ANI 360 |
DC 125 |
DC 220 |
DC 225 |
DC 321 |
DC 376 |
ISM 220 |
ISM 222 |
ISM 320 |
ISM 270 |
IT 130 |
2 of the following courses may substitute for 1 course |
GD 350 |
GD 150 |
GD 151 |
GD 152 |
- Illustration Minor
ART 106 |
ILL 200 |
ILL 210Also offered as
GD 210 |
OR
ILL 220also offered as
ANI 225 |
ART 218 |
OR
ART 206 |
Choose
3 courses from the list below,
1 must be a 300-level course: |
ART 105 |
OR
GD 105 |
OR
ANI 105 |
ART 110 |
ART 229 |
ART 231 |
ART 210 |
ART 245 |
ART 206 |
ART 218 |
ART 227
|
ART 306 |
ART 310 |
ART 318 |
ART 345 |
ART 360 |
ILL 206 |
ILL 210Also offered as
GD 210 |
ILL 211Also offered as
GD 211 |
ILL 220Also offered as
ANI 225 |
ANI 220 |
ANI 345 |
GD 150ANDGD 151 (2 credit hour courses; students must complete both to equal one elective) |
- Information Systems Minor
IT 240 |
IS 201 |
IS 215 |
IS 372 |
IS 373 |
IT 263 |
- Information Technology Minor
IT 130 |
IT 240 |
IT 231 |
IT 211 |
ISM 210 |
Choose one course from the following list: |
IT 212 |
IT 232 |
IT 238 |
CSC 299 |
IT 320 |
- Network Technologies Minor
IT 263 |
TDC 311 |
TDC 362 |
TDC 363 |
TDC 365 |
TDC 372 |
- Software Engineering Minor
SE 333 |
SE 350 |
or GAM 372 |
4 courses from the following list: |
CSC 360 |
CSC 371 |
CSC 372 |
CSC 391 |
CSC 392 |
SE 330 |
SE 352 |
SE 359 |
SE 371 |
Note: This minor is open only to students that have passed
CSC 301. |
- Sound Design Minor
DC 215 |
DC 312 |
DC 313 |
DC 315 |
3 courses from the following list |
ANI 315 |
GAM 250 |
DC 317 |
DC 318 |
DC 319 |
DC 113 |
- Television Production Minor
DC 201 |
DC 210 |
TV 110 |
TV 271 |
3 courses from the following list: |
TV 289 |
TV 301 |
TV 302 |
TV 320 |
TV 330 |
TV 385 |
DC 220 |
DC 272 |
DC 306 |
DC 307 |
DC 371 |
TV 372 |
VFX 200 |
- User Experience Design Minor
ISM 101 |
ISM 210 |
ISM 220 |
IT 130 |
OR
GD 110 |
ISM 270 |
OR
ISM 320 |
Elective from the list of required and elective courses from the Interactive and Social Media Major. |
- Visual Effects Minor
ANI 230 |
ANI 379 |
DC 220 |
DC 325 |
VFX 200 |
VFX 374 |
VFX 378 |
- Screenwriting Minor
DC 101 |
OR
DC 201 |
DC 221 |
OR
DC 222 |
OR
DC 229 |
OR
DC 230 |
DC 300 |
OR
DC 272 |
DC 301 |
OR
DC 306 |
OR
DC 307 |
DC 303 |
OR
DC 330 |
1 courses from the following list: |
DC 288 |
DC 304 |
DC 305 |
DC 308 |
DC 309 |
DC 328 |
DC 341 |
DC 346 |
DC 347 |
DC 383 |
TV 301 |
TV 302 |
Basic guidelines for completing a minor
To complete a minor a student must satisfy the following requirements:
- A grade of at least C- must be earned in each minor course
- Earn at least a cumulative GPA of 2.0 for all courses applied to the minor;
- Not select the pass/fail option for courses in the minor;
- Meet the following residency requirement: no more than 50% of the requirements of a minor may be fulfilled by transfer credits, AP credit, IB credit or CLEP credit;
- Finally, students cannot earn a minor in their major program.
Please refer to the
DePaul University Undergraduate Student Handbook for additional information regarding earning a minor.
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