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Humanities & Teacher Education

Film Studies Minor

A total of 16-17 units are required for a minor in Film Studies.

Course Requirements:

Course ID Course Name Units
Required Courses:
FILM 200 Introduction to Film Studies (RM, PS) 4
GSGS 111/311 A Social Science Perspective on Film 1
Choose three courses from the following:
FILM 300 Film Theory (WI) 4
FILM 301 Film History 4
FILM 421 Topics in Film Studies 4
AAS 431 African American Cinema 4
WMST 441 Women and Film 4
ENG 410 Genre Study: Literature and Film 4
ART 315 The Film as Art (GE) 4
REL 451 Religion and Film 4
GSGS 421 A Social Science Perspective on Film 3
CRWR 410 Writing for Screen and Television 4
Students should take either FILM 200 or GSGS 111/311 before taking the 400-level courses.