Film, Minor
Program Overview
The minor in film provides undergraduates with an opportunity to explore a wide range of possible interests in cinema. Consisting of 15 credit hours, the minor provides both concentrated study of cinema and flexibility around major requirements.
Undergraduate Policies
For undergraduate policies and procedures, please review the Undergraduate Academics section of the General Bulletin.
Program Requirements
The minor in film requires 15 credit hours:
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses: | ||
| ENGL 367 | Introduction to Film | 3 |
| Choose from the following: | ||
| ENGL 309 | Immersion Journalism/Multimedia Storytelling | 3 |
| ENGL 316 | Screenwriting | 3 |
| ENGL 368 | Topics in Film a | 3-12 |
| ENGL 368C | Topics in Film Capstone | 3 |
| Approved Elective(s) b | 0-6 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |
- a
ENGL 368 may be repeated for up to 12 credit hours.
- b
Students obtain approval for their electives from the film program's academic representative.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Electives that have previously counted toward the minor in film include: | ||
| CLSC 224 | Sword and Sandal: The Ancient Mediterranean in Film | 3 |
| FRCH 317 | French Cinema | 3 |
| GRMN 330 | Topics in German Cinema | 3 |
| MUHI 390 | Undergraduate Seminar in Music History | 3 |
| MUHI 450 | Topics in Music History | 3 |
| RLGN 243 | Bollywood, Social Justice, Gender and Sexuality: Contemporary Bollywood Movies with a Social Message | 3 |
| THTR 206 | Mr. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang - James Bond and Popular Culture | 3 |
| THTR 240 | Video Production | 3 |