The academic requirements for media studies represent a specialized course of study within the larger context of a diverse liberal arts education. Not only are these requirements designed to provide a focused and rigorous approach to the core concepts of the discipline, but they also allow ample opportunities for exploration in other subjects and departments throughout the university. By studying media studies at DePauw, you will develop comprehensive expertise in your field while enjoying the benefits of a well-rounded education.
Leveraging the resources of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the media studies minor at DePauw is housed in the Department of Communication and Theatre. This department brings together the humanities, arts and social sciences to create learning experiences that foster creativity and critical thinking.