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Cinema Studies Minor, B.A.; B.A.A.; B.S.

Admission Requirements, Retention & Termination Standards

  • BCA 320 is a variable content course and can be taken if film-related, in consultation with program advisor.
  • BCA 490 can be taken if film-related, in consultation with program advisor and approval of instructor.
  • BCA 520 is a variable content course and can be taken if film-related, in consultation with program advisor.
  • No coursework on this minor can be double-counted toward a BCA major or minor except BCA 101 and BCA 503WI.
  • BCA 525 and BCA 527 are variable content courses and can be repeated once as electives for this minor program if content not replicated.
  • BCA 290, BCA 300, BCA 350, or BCA 351 cannot be double counted as an elective for this minor if chosen for Required Courses II.
 

Program Requirements

Required Courses (15 hours)

BCA 101History and Appreciation of the Cinema

3(2-2)

BCA 503WICritiquing Mass Media

3(3-0)

BCA 525Film Genre Study

3-9(Spec)

BCA 527Film Directors

3-9(Spec)

BCA 528History and Analysis of Documentary Film

3(2-2)

 

Required Courses II (3 hours)

Select one of the following:
BCA 290French Film and Other Media

3(3-0)

BCA 300African and African American Film

3(3-0)

BCA 350Women in Film

3(2-2)

BCA 351Queer Cinema

3(2-2)

Electives (3 hours)

Select one of the following:
BCA 290French Film and Other Media

3(3-0)

BCA 300African and African American Film

3(3-0)

BCA 320Special Topics in Electronic Media

1-9(Spec)

BCA 350Women in Film

3(2-2)

BCA 351Queer Cinema

3(2-2)

BCA 490Independent Study in Electronic Media

1-4(Spec)

BCA 520Special Topics in Electronic Media

1-9(Spec)

BCA 525Film Genre Study

3-9(Spec)

BCA 527Film Directors

3-9(Spec)

ENG 326Never-Ending Stories: Adaptation across Media

3(3-0)

Total: 21 semester hours