For implementation Fall 2016.
School of Liberal Arts
Applications accepted for fall only. NYSED: 35959 HEGIS 1010
The major in Film and Media prepares students for careers in industries dependent on the moving image, including feature films, cable and broadcast television, digital media and advertising, industrial films, and the creation of visual content for new media delivery systems. Curriculum below is for the entering class of Fall 2015.
| Semester 5 | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| MAJOR AREA | FI 321 - Film Theory and Criticism, An Introduction | 3 |
| FI 356 - Screenwriting II | 3 | |
| FI 361 - Advanced Cinematography Workshop | 3 | |
| choice - see Specializations** | 3 | |
| LIBERAL ARTS | choice - see Liberal Arts/Foreign Language* | 3 |
| Semester 6 | ||
| MAJOR AREA | FI 461 - Production I | 3 |
| choice - see Specializations** | 3 | |
| choice - see Film Genres | 3 | |
| LIBERAL ARTS | choice - see Liberal Arts/Foreign Language* | 3 |
| choice - see Liberal Arts/Other World Civilizations* | 3 | |
| Semester 7 | ||
| MAJOR AREA | FI 462 - Production II | 3.5 |
| choice - see Specializations** | 3 | |
| choice - see National Cinemas | 3 | |
| LIBERAL ARTS | choice - see Liberal Arts Electives* | 6 |
| Semester 8 | ||
| MAJOR AREA | FI 362 - Advanced Editing Workshop | 3 |
| choice - see Specializations** | 3 | |
| choice - see Major Directors | 3 | |
| RELATED AREA | IC 497 - Senior Internship C: Career Planning | 3 |
| LIBERAL ARTS | choice - see Liberal Arts Electives* | 3 | TOTAL CREDIT REQUIREMENTS |
| MAJOR AREA | 39.5 | |
| RELATED AREA | 3 | |
| LIBERAL ARTS | 18 | |
| Total Credits: | 60.5 | |
Fall 2015 Requirements: See below.
* Liberal Arts: 18 credits
- Foreign Language: 6 credits. Two semesters of the same foreign language, one of which must meet General Education Foreign Language requirement (G8)..
- Other World Civilizations: 3 credits. Choice of any non-Western History of Art course - see General Education Other World Civilization (G9) .
- Liberal Arts Electives: 9 credits. Choice of three courses in liberal arts that are not Film and Media courses.
** Specializations: 12 credits
- Includes Storyboarding and Concept Art, Film Studies, and Media Studies. Please consult with the department for specific course choices.