English for New Media Minor
Credits
18
Start Terms
Fall
|Spring
|Summer
Available
On Campus
Tuition
$8,956.50
estimated cost per semester
With an English for new media minor, you'll get the skills you need to succeed in today’s fast-changing world of writing—whether in books, websites, social media, or digital platforms.
You’ll learn how to read and write effectively, understand how literacy has changed over time, and connect with different audiences. You’ll also gain hands-on experience editing different kinds of publications and using technology to design and improve your work.
By the time you graduate, you’ll know how to create content that grabs attention, keeps readers interested, and meets the needs of both traditional and modern media.
Curriculum and experience highlights
Opportunities to expand your experience
Get a head start in your career and build your portfolio by getting involved on campus. As an English for a new media student, you have opportunities to get involved with the Trojan Times or the New Trick literary magazine. You can also seek positions as a writer at the DSU Writing Center, as well as explore various work-study and internship opportunities available on campus.
“The digital media skills that I learned have really set me apart from my peers and enabled me to be a big contributor in my workplace from day one. Creating graphics, publishing on social media, and building websites are examples of vital skills that I learned that I now use every day.”
Jessi Giles, ’21 English for new media student
Faculty
Paths with an English for new media minor
With a minor in English for new media, you'll be prepared for a variety of exciting career paths that blend creativity, communication, and technology. Whether you're working for a publishing house, marketing agency, nonprofit, or tech company, your ability to craft clear, engaging messages across different platforms will make you a valuable asset in any industry that relies on strong communication.
