Media Arts Programs: Film Studies
The Film Studies Minor is for the student who loves watching movies and talking about them, but who is not so interested in making them. Through special topics courses the student will be exposed to a wide variety of national cinemas, film genres and theories. Some of the past topics have been: Film Noir, Feminist Film Theory, 1970's American Cinema, and History of the Documentary. A film studies minor will prepare the student for graduate work in film studies.
Film Studies Minor
| Requirements | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MedA 120 | Survey of Film | 3 |
| MedA 301 | Special Topics: Film Theory | 3 |
| At least 6 hours from MedA 401: Film Topics: Topographies | 6 | |
| An additional three courses to be chosen from MedA 401 (Film Topics), and film specific courses offered by other departments including, but not limited to, English, Politics and World languages. Courses must be approved by director of film studies, Johanna Hibbard |
9 | |
| Total | 21 | |