Visual Media - Film Studies

The 24-credit concentration in visual media provides students with a focused and practical sequence of classes in one of three separate specialties: animation, digital media production, or film studies.

Required Courses

FILM 100Introduction to Film

3.00

FILM 110Language of Film

3.00

Choose four from the following (12 Credits)
FILM 400Film Theory

3.00

FILM 401Animation Theory

3.00

FILM 410Major Figures in the Cinema

3.00

FILM 469Surrealism and Psychological Cinema

3.00

FILM 470Women in Film

3.00

FILM 471LGBT Film and Television

3.00

FILM 494/ENG 476BHistory of the American Film

3.00

FILM 495/ENG 477AFilm & Literature

3.00

FILM 497/ENG 477CGenre Studies in Film

3.00

MUS 425Film Music

3.00

VIS 307Critical Theory and Media

3.00

VIS 312Film Music and Scoring

3.00

VIS 399Film Festivals and Media Industries

1.00-3.00

VIS 489Special Topics in Visual Media Studies

3.00

Electives (6 credits)
Choose two FILM or VIS course not already used

6.00