Film and Media Studies Major (Class of 2023 and beyond)
Requirements
The major consists of a minimum of ten courses:
FAMS 101 | Introduction to Film and Media Studies | |
FAMS 102 | Integrated Practice I | |
FAMS 103 | Foundations in Writing and Research | |
FAMS 220 | Film Theory | |
| Or | |
FAMS 221 | Media Theory | |
FAMS 420 | Capstone | |
| Two approved 200-level electives | |
| Two approved 300-level electives | |
| One additional approved FAMS elective | |
FAMS major, via close consultation with programs advisers, will build depth and focus into their specific course of study. In dialogue with their advisers, students will select elective courses that best suit their interests, for example, choosing to focus on global issues in FAMS, on cinema history, or on new media.
This page reflects the requirements for completing this major. General graduation requirements for all students can be found
here.