Cinema Studies Minor Requirements

Requirements for the Minor with a Concentration in Cinema Studies (21 semester hours)

ENG-250  Literary History I 3
ENG-251 Literary History II 3
ENG-284 Language of Film Analysis 3
Literature Courses
One course from the following:
3
ENG-331 Medieval Literature  
ENG-333 16th-Century Literature  
ENG-335 17th-Century Literature  
ENG-340 Restoration and 18th-Century Literature  
ENG-345 Romantic Literature, 1780–1830  
ENG-346 Victorian Literature, 1830–1900  
ENG-347 20th-Century British Literature  
ENG-348 Contemporary British Literature  
ENG-351 19th-Century American Literature  
ENG-352 20th-Centuy American Literature  
ENG-353 Contemporary American Literature  
ENG-411 History of the English Language  
Genre/Seminar Courses
One course from the following:
3
ENG-336 Grammar and Style  
ENG-362 The Novel  
ENG-363 The Drama  
ENG-365 Short Fiction  
ENG-381 Studies in Film Genre  
ENG-384 Film Adaptation  
ENG-484 Seminar in Cinema Studies  
Cinema Studies Courses
Two courses from the following:
6
ENG-282 Global Film History: Origins to 1960
ENG-283 Global Film History: 1961 to the Present
ENG-285 American Film History: Origins to 1960
ENG-286 American Film History: 1960 to the Present
ENG-381 Studies in Film Genre  
ENG-382 Comparative Film Directors  
ENG-383 Global Cinemas  
ENG-384 Film Adaptation  
ENG-484 Seminar in Cinema Studies  
May take additional courses from the following:
AMS-214
Special Topics in American Studies: The Films of Stanley Kubrick*  
AMS-214 Special Topics in American Studies: New York Film Directors: Allen, Scorsese, Lee**  
AMS-214 Special Topics in American Studies: Steven Speilberg in America*  
AMS-215 Alfred Hitchcock in America  
COM-291 Documentary Film and Video  
FRE-422 Cultural Expression in French Film and Television  
GER-307 German Literature and Film (knowledge of German language required)  
GLS-310 Ethnographic Film  
LAW-204 Law, Literature, and Film in America  
LAW-395 Special Topics in Law and Justice: Women Lawyers in Film**  
MUS-309 Film Music  
POL-306 Political Film  
PSY-375 Psychology and Film  
SPA-412 Hispanic Theater and Film (knowledge of Spanish language required)  
SPA-496 Latin-American/Latino Film and Fiction  

*Special Topics that may be approved by the Department of English to fulfill course requirements within the concentration.

 

 



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