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Program checklist · Communication, Sound & Media Arts

Communication, Sound & Media Arts

Manhattan College · Riverdale, NY

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Program
Award
Communication, Sound & Media Arts
CIP
50.0102
Total credits (published)
15
Catalog edition
2026-27 Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Find your voice and harness the power of your imagination through creative media. Whether your area of study is journalism, broadcasting, graphic design, audio recording, animation, or game design, hands-on learning is what drives this department. As a student in Communication, Sound & Media Arts you have the chance to explore the many aspects of technology that enhance our ability to hear, see, and communicate in an ever-growing digital world. You will also be immersed in vital theoretical and interpretive dimensions of study that will enhance your skills and creative output. The department offers major and minor programs of study in Communication , Digital Media Art , Sound Studies , Game Design and Production , and Film (Minor only) .
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
192703
CourseShelf checklist
CK_192703_87cc3642_1
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Advertising

9 items
  1. COMM 216
    3
  2. COMM 304
    3
  3. COMM 305
    3
  4. COMM 306
    3
  5. COMM 309
    3
  6. COMM 315
    3
  7. COMM 412
    3
  8. COMM 413
    3
  9. COMM 414
    3

Integrated Marketing Communications

9 items
  1. COMM 218
    3
  2. COMM 304
    3
  3. COMM 305
    3
  4. COMM 309
    3
  5. COMM 320
    3
  6. COMM 412
    3
  7. COMM 414
    3
  8. COMM 415
    3
  9. COMM 420
    3

Journalism

7 items
  1. COMM 209
    3
  2. COMM 213
    3
  3. COMM 304
    3
  4. COMM 318
    3
  5. COMM 335
    3
  6. COMM 413
    3
  7. COMM 421
    3

Media Production

7 items
  1. COMM 222
    3
  2. COMM 304
    3
  3. COMM 308
    3
  4. COMM 350
    3
  5. COMM 413
    3
  6. COMM 419
    3
  7. COMM 421
    3

Public Relations

9 items
  1. COMM 217
    3
  2. COMM 304
    3
  3. COMM 305
    3
  4. COMM 306
    3
  5. COMM 309
    3
  6. COMM 320
    3
  7. COMM 412
    3
  8. COMM 315
    3
  9. COMM 420
    3

Sports Media Production

6 items
  1. COMM 225
    3
  2. COMM 250
    3
  3. COMM 421
    3
  4. COMM 310
    3
  5. COMM 350
    3
  6. COMM 431
    3

Requirements for a Minor

3 items
  1. COMM 101
    3
  2. COMM 110
    3
  3. COMM 201
    3

After completing the above three courses, minors may take any COMM course for which they have met the prerequisite.

1 item
  1. Electives
    Not resolved to a course
    6

Required Courses:

9 items
  1. COMM 216
    3
  2. COMM 304
    3
  3. COMM 305
    3
  4. COMM 306
    3
  5. COMM 309
    3
  6. COMM 315
    3
  7. COMM 412
    3
  8. COMM 413
    3
  9. COMM 414
    3

Recommended Electives:

electives · 23 items
  1. COMM 110
    3
  2. COMM 209
    3
  3. COMM 214
    3
  4. COMM 217
    3
  5. COMM 222
    3
  6. COMM 225
    3
  7. COMM 271
    3
  8. COMM 304
    3
  9. COMM 305
    3
  10. COMM 306
    3
  11. COMM 316
    3
  12. COMM 336
    3
  13. COMM 340
    3
  14. COMM 365
    3
  15. COMM 371
    3
  16. COMM 375
    3
  17. COMM 400
    3
  18. COMM 406
    3
  19. COMM 422
    3
  20. COMM 423
    3
  21. COMM 461
    3
  22. COMM 470
    3
  23. COMM 475
    3

Required Courses:

9 items
  1. COMM 218
    3
  2. COMM 304
    3
  3. COMM 305
    3
  4. COMM 309
    3
  5. COMM 320
    3
  6. COMM 412
    3
  7. COMM 414
    3
  8. COMM 415
    3
  9. COMM 420
    3

Recommended Electives:

electives · 20 items
  1. COMM 110
    3
  2. COMM 120
    3
  3. COMM 214
    3
  4. COMM 222
    3
  5. COMM 225
    3
  6. COMM 271
    3
  7. COMM 304
    3
  8. COMM 305
    3
  9. COMM 306
    3
  10. COMM 315
    3
  11. COMM 316
    3
  12. COMM 336
    3
  13. COMM 371
    3
  14. COMM 375
    3
  15. COMM 400
    3
  16. COMM 406
    3
  17. COMM 422
    3
  18. COMM 461
    3
  19. COMM 470
    3
  20. COMM 475
    3

Required Courses:

7 items
  1. COMM 209
    3
  2. COMM 213
    3
  3. COMM 304
    3
  4. COMM 318
    3
  5. COMM 335
    3
  6. COMM 413
    3
  7. COMM 421
    3

Recommended Electives:

electives · 21 items
  1. COMM 110
    3
  2. COMM 214
    3
  3. COMM 216
    3
  4. COMM 218
    3
  5. COMM 222
    3
  6. COMM 225
    3
  7. COMM 271
    3
  8. COMM 304
    3
  9. COMM 305
    3
  10. COMM 306
    3
  11. COMM 316
    3
  12. COMM 330
    3
  13. COMM 336
    3
  14. COMM 340
    3
  15. COMM 371
    3
  16. COMM 375
    3
  17. COMM 400
    3
  18. COMM 406
    3
  19. COMM 461
    3
  20. COMM 470
    3
  21. COMM 475
    3

Required Courses:

7 items
  1. COMM 222
    3
  2. COMM 304
    3
  3. COMM 308
    3
  4. COMM 350
    3
  5. COMM 413
    3
  6. COMM 419
    3
  7. COMM 421
    3

Recommended Electives:

electives · 23 items
  1. COMM 110
    3
  2. COMM 209
    3
  3. COMM 216
    3
  4. COMM 217
    3
  5. COMM 218
    3
  6. COMM 225
    3
  7. COMM 271
    3
  8. COMM 304
    3
  9. COMM 306
    3
  10. COMM 316
    3
  11. COMM 317
    3
  12. COMM 335
    3
  13. COMM 336
    3
  14. COMM 340
    3
  15. COMM 365
    3
  16. COMM 371
    3
  17. COMM 375
    3
  18. COMM 400
    3
  19. COMM 406
    3
  20. COMM 423
    3
  21. COMM 461
    3
  22. COMM 470
    3
  23. COMM 475
    3

Required Courses:

9 items
  1. COMM 217
    3
  2. COMM 304
    3
  3. COMM 305
    3
  4. COMM 306
    3
  5. COMM 309
    3
  6. COMM 320
    3
  7. COMM 412
    3
  8. COMM 315
    3
  9. COMM 420
    3

Recommended Electives:

electives · 21 items
  1. COMM 110
    3
  2. COMM 120
    3
  3. COMM 209
    3
  4. COMM 216
    3
  5. COMM 222
    3
  6. COMM 225
    3
  7. COMM 271
    3
  8. COMM 304
    3
  9. COMM 305
    3
  10. COMM 306
    3
  11. COMM 316
    3
  12. COMM 340
    3
  13. COMM 365
    3
  14. COMM 371
    3
  15. COMM 375
    3
  16. COMM 400
    3
  17. COMM 406
    3
  18. COMM 422
    3
  19. COMM 461
    3
  20. COMM 470
    3
  21. COMM 475
    3

Required Courses:

6 items
  1. COMM 225
    3
  2. COMM 250
    3
  3. COMM 315
    3
  4. COMM 310
    3
  5. COMM 350
    3
  6. COMM 431
    3

Recommended Electives:

electives · 26 items
  1. COMM 110
    3
  2. COMM 209
    3
  3. COMM 213
    3
  4. COMM 216
    3
  5. COMM 217
    3
  6. COMM 218
    3
  7. COMM 222
    3
  8. COMM 271
    3
  9. COMM 304
    3
  10. COMM 306
    3
  11. COMM 308
    3
  12. COMM 316
    3
  13. COMM 317
    3
  14. COMM 330
    3
  15. COMM 335
    3
  16. COMM 336
    3
  17. COMM 338
    3
  18. COMM 340
    3
  19. COMM 365
    3
  20. COMM 371
    3
  21. COMM 375
    3
  22. COMM 406
    3
  23. COMM 423
    3
  24. COMM 461
    3
  25. COMM 470
    3
  26. COMM 475
    3

Major in Sound Studies Requirements

major core · 12 items
  1. MUSC 220
    Fundamentals of Music Theory
    As published: “Fundamentals of Music Theory (or MUSC 110)”
    3
  2. MUSC 320
    Advanced Music Theory
    As published: “Advanced Music Theory (or MUSC 220)”
    3
  3. MUSC 290
    3
  4. MUSC 300+ Music History after 1800
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  5. MUSC 380
    3
  6. MUSC 208
    3
  7. MUSC 209
    3
  8. MUSC 390
    3
  9. MUSC 393
    3
  10. MUSC 395
    3
  11. MUSC 403
    3
  12. MUSC 405
    3

Minor in Music/Sound Studies Requirements

4 items
  1. MUSC 110
    Intro to Music Reading & Notat
    As published: “Intro to Music Reading & Notat (or MUSC 220)”
    3
  2. MUSC 150
    Roots: Music
    As published: “Roots: Music (or MUSC 151 or MUSC 216)”
    3
  3. MUSC 208
    Piano Skills and Techniques
    As published: “Piano Skills and Techniques (or MUSC 209: Guitar Skills and Techniques*)”
    3
  4. Electives in MUSC 300+**
    Not resolved to a course
    6

Major in Digital Media Art

major core · 13 items
  1. Digital Media Art Foundations: *
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  2. ART 145
    3
  3. ART 150
    3
  4. ART 213
    3
  5. ART 409
    3
  6. The following 2D Design courses:
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  7. ART 212
    Art of Digital Photography
    As published: “Art of Digital Photography *”
    3
  8. ART 214
    3
  9. ART 380
    Digital Video Art: Editing and Production
    As published: “Digital Video Art: Editing and Production *”
    3
  10. The following 3D Design courses:
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  11. ART 307
    3
  12. ART 309
    3
  13. ART 406
    3

Minor in Digital Media Art

5 items
  1. ART 212
    Art of Digital Photography
    As published: “Art of Digital Photography *”
    3
  2. ART 213
    3
  3. ART 214
    3
  4. ART 380
    Digital Video Art: Editing and Production
    As published: “Digital Video Art: Editing and Production *”
    3
  5. ART 406
    Virtual Venice
    As published: “Virtual Venice *”
    3

Film (Minor Only)

4 items
  1. ENGL 255
    3
  2. ENGL 256
    3
  3. ENGL 385
    3
  4. Electives, Choose from the Courses Below*
    Not resolved to a course
    9
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