Film and Screen Studies (Minor)

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Program Summary

This minor focuses on the critical study of film, television, and other screen-based storytelling mediums. It teaches students to critically analyze and interpret texts that function in visual and audio modalities. It helps them develop the faculties to apply critical thinking and participate in the discourse of the discipline. It is for students who are interested in a deeper understanding of film, television, and other screen-based mediums.

Program Information

All courses must be passed with a “C-” (1.7) or better to be counted in the minor.

Film and Screen Studies Minor Curriculum (18 Credits)

Core Required Courses (12 Credits)

ENGL 2023 - Screen Aesthetics 3 Credit(s)
ENGL 3023 - Film Theory 3 Credit(s)
ENGL 4150 - Topics in Cinema: [TOPIC] 3 Credit(s)
THEA 1023 - Introduction to Film 3 Credit(s)

Survey Course (3 Credits)

Select one of the following:

ENGL 2150 - US Narrative Film 3 Credit(s)
LANG 3250 - World Cinema 3 Credit(s)

Elective Course (3 Credits)