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Film and Media Studies Courses

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The Film & Media Studies Minor requires a total of 18 credits: 6 credits of required courses and 12 credits of electives.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Required Courses (6 credits)

COMM 380 Media Criticism
ENGH 372 Introduction to Film
 

Elective Courses (12 credits)

Communication

COMM 302 Foundations of Mass Communication
COMM 350 Mass Communication and Public Policy
COMM 355 Video Principles and Practices
COMM 358 Video Producing and Directing
COMM 360 Video Editing
COMM 364 Videography
COMM 365 Gender, Race, and Class in the Media
COMM 366 Visual Communication
COMM 452 Media Production Practicum
COMM 456 Comparative Mass Media 

 English

ENGH 318 Introduction to Cultural Studies (with permission of director)
ENGH 319 Popular Culture (with permission of director)
ENGH 362 Global Voices (with permission of director)
ENGH 370 Introduction to Documentary
ENGH 371 Television Studies
ENGH 418 Cultural Constructions of Sexualities (with permission of director)
ENGH 419 Topics in Popular Literature (with permission of director
ENGH 470 Topics in Film/Media History
ENGH 472 Topics in Film/Media Theory
ENGH 474 Topics in Film/Media Studies
ENGH 499 Independent Study (with permission of director

Film & Video Studies

FAVS 300: Global Horror Films
FAVS 399 Genre Studies (with permission of director)

Modern and Classical Languages

FREN 470 French and Francophone Cinema (with permission of director)
FRLN 331 Topics in World Cinema
JAPA 320 Japanese Cinema
RUSS 470 Topics in (Post) Soviet Film

Music

MUSI 301 Music in Motion Pictures