Cinema and Screen Studies Major – B.A. Degree

A. Core Requirements (27 cr)

• ENG 286 - Introduction to Cinema and Screen Studies Credit: 3
• ENG 386 - The Cinema Credit: 3
• ENG 388 - Film Genre Credit: 3
• ENG 486 - World Cinema Credit: 3
• CRW 201 - Introductory Screenwriting Credit: 3
• CRW 301 - Screenwriting: Intermediate Credit: 3
• CSS 235 - Introduction to Cinema Production Credit: 3
• CSS 335 - Intermediate Cinema Production Credit: 3
• CSS 496 - Senior Thesis Credit: 3

B. Elective Requirements (12 cr)

Select four courses, two of wich must be upper division, from this list. Some courses may have prerequisites.

• ART 207 - Digital Media Credit: 3
• ART 243 - Introduction to Digital Photography Credit: 3
• ART 309 - Multimedia I Credit: 3
• ART 343 - Intermediate Digital Photography Credit: 3
• ART 443 - Advanced Digital Photography Credit: 3
• BRC 420 - Technology and Culture Credit: 3
• BRC 421 - Social Networks and the Web Credit: 3
• BRC 428 - Scriptwriting for Television Credit: 3
• BRC 455 - Electronic Field Production and Video Post Production Credit: 3
• BRC 465 - Dramatic Video Production Credit: 3
• COG 444 - Semiotics and the Study of Meaning Credit: 3
• COM 375 - Rhetoric of Film Credit: 3
• CRW 401 - Screenwriting: Advanced Credit: 3
• CSS 360 - Studies in National Cinemas Credit: 3; May be repeated for total of 6 credits.
• CSS 385 - Children’s Literature and Film Credit: 3
• CSS 391 - Film Practicum Credit: 3; repeatable for total of 6 credits.
• CSS 395 - Special Topics Credit: 3
• CSS 487 - Advanced Studies in Film Theory Credit: 3
• CSS 491 - Location-based Filmmaking Credit: 3
• ENG 220 - Modern Culture and Media Credit: 3
• ENG 387 - Vision and Textuality Credit: 3
• ENG 389 - Documentary Traditions Credit: 3
• ENG 395 - Specialized Studies Credit: 3
• ENG 488 - Auteur Studies Credit: 3
• ENG 489 - Women and Screen Studies Credit: 3
• ISC 105 - Introduction to Digital Humanities Credit: 3
• THT 130 - Fundamentals of Acting Credit: 3
• THT 341 - Principles of Directing Credit: 3

C. Cognate Requirements (0 cr)