Film Studies Minor

Program Overview

The Film Studies minor at this institution offers a comprehensive exploration of film, equipping students with critical analysis skills, historical understanding, and societal context awareness. With 15 credits in film courses, including 9 at the advanced level, the minor complements any major or minor, providing flexibility and tailoring options. Students benefit from a structured curriculum and a range of film courses to align with their interests and career aspirations.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

• The Film Studies minor offers a comprehensive exploration of film studies, encompassing aspects such as genre, history, and aesthetics.
• It equips students with the ability to critically analyze film elements, recognize historical patterns, and understand the societal contexts of films.
• This flexible minor can complement any major or minor program, allowing students to tailor their academic journey to their specific interests.
• A minimum of 9 credits must be exclusive to the Film Studies minor and cannot be applied towards other programs.

Outline:

• The program's curriculum consists of 15 credits in film (FILM) courses, with 9 credits at the advanced 3000/4000 level.
• The minor provides a structured approach to film study, guiding students through essential concepts and theories.