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FILM - Film Studies Minor

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Film Studies Minor

In this fascinating minor, students explore the history of cinema, the art behind this powerful international medium, the process of screenwriting, the power of the director signature, and the various genres of film. Topics of study not only cover the history and art of film, but also horror, mass media, women in film; and international cinema.

Degree Requirements

The Film Studies Minor Requirement is 18 credit hours as follows:

The following two courses are required:

FILM 102

The History of Film

3 cr.

FILM 103

The Art of Film

3 cr.

Total Credit Hours:

6

Plus 12 Credits from the Following Electives:

FILM 201

Studies in Mainstream Film Genres

3 cr.

FILM 202

The Haunted Screen

3 cr.

FILM 210

Mass Media in Film

3 cr.

FILM 290

Special Topics in Film

1-3 cr.

FILM 304

Science Fiction Film

3 cr.

FILM 312

International Cinema

3 cr.

FILM 320

Introduction to Cinema Production

3 cr.

FILM 340

Director's Signature

3 cr.

FILM 370

Women and Film

3 cr.

FILM 390 - 393

Special Topics in Film

1-3 cr.

Total Credit Hours:

12