B. A. Degree in Film Studies - Emphasis in Film History and Criticism (120 Credits)

Core Requirements

FILM 100 Technical Training: Video Production (1)

FILM 101A Practicum (1) or

FILM 101B Practicum (1) or

FILM 101C Practicum (1) or

FILM 101D Practicum (1)

FILM 172 Video Production (3)

FILM 280 History of Film (3)

FILM 280S Studio in Film History (1)

FILM 281 Film Appreciation (3)

FILM 281S Studio in Film Appreciation (1)

FILM 386 Genre Studies (3) or

FILM 387 Director Studies (3) or

FILM 388 Topical Studies (3) or

FILM 402 Senior Seminar Project Development (1)

FILM 480 Film Theory and Criticism (3)

FILM 496 Senior Seminar (3)

Requirements

FILM 302 Practicum (1)

FILM 382 Film and the Novel (3)

FILM 385 Survey of International Cinema (3)

FILM 385S Studio in International Cinema (1)

FILM 386 Genre Studies (3)

FILM 387 Director Studies (3)

FILM 388 Topical Studies (3)

Electives

Students must complete at least 12 credits and must include one Film course.

ART 170 Art Appreciation: Content and Form (3)

ART 233 Global Art History I (3)

ART 234 Global Art History II (3)

CMST 210 Introduction to Communication Theory (3)

CMST 310 Rhetorical Theory and Criticism (3)

CMST 410 The Rhetoric of Popular Culture (3)

ENGL 285 Scriptwriting (4)

FILM 200 Technical Training: Beginning Filmmaking (1)

FILM 270 Introduction to Telecommunications and Film (3)

FILM 284 Beginning Filmmaking (3)

FILM 290 Topics in Film (1-3)

FILM 384 Techniques of Film Directing (4)

FILM 390 Topics in Film (1-3)

FILM 416 Special Projects in Film (1-3)

FILM 469 Internship (1-12)

FILM 472 Advanced Video Production (3)

FILM 490 Topics in Film (1-3)

MUS 364 Survey of Film Music (3)

PHIL 320 Philosophy of the Arts (3) or

ART 320 Philosophy of the Arts (3)

THTR 230 Acting I: Principles (3)

THTR 235 Directing I: Principles (3)

THTR 255 Stagecraft (3)

THTR 322 Drama II (3)