B.A. in Film and Media Arts

In addition to the general education requirements, students completing the B.A. degree in FILM & MEDIA ARTS must also complete:

REQUIREMENTS FOR FILM & MEDIA ARTS MAJOR (Total 120 hours)

F&MA Foundations (18 hours)
ARTD 1152 — 2D Design (3)
MUSI 1101 — Production & Theory of Music 1 (3)
FILM 1008 — Cinema Survey (3)
MUSI 2390 – Audio Engineering (3)
THEA 2330 – Script Analysis (3)
FILM 2001 – Intro to Film and Video Production 

F&MA Electives (14 hours from the following list)

Art Courses: ARTD 1151 Drawing, ARTD 1153 3-D Design, ARTD 2223 Basic Photo, ARTD 2224 Doc Photo., ARTD 3222 Digital Imaging, ARTD 3283 Professional Practices 
English Courses: ENGL 3306 Creative Writing Workshop (poetry), EGNL 3308 Creative Writing Workshop (fiction), ENGL 3375 Writing about Film
Music Courses: MUSI 3209/3309 Music Production & Theory 2/3, MUSI 3105F/6F Applied Comp & Sound Design, MUSI 3311 Adv. Theory, MUSI 3352 Music Technology, MUSI 4460 Production Project 
Theatre Courses: THEA 1180 Stagecraft, THEA 1286 Makeup, THEA 2110 Intro to Design, THEA 3385 Costume Design, THEA 3390 Adv. Stagecraft 
Management Courses: MGMT 2200 Foundations of Business (3), ENTR 3000 Entrepreneurship and Innovation (3)

F&MA Advanced Courses (22 hours)

FILM 3001 — Audio Techniques for Film, Video & TV (3)
FILM 3002 — Cinematography and Lighting (3)
FILM 3003 — Script Writing (3)
MUSI 3369 — New Media (3)
FILM 3460 — Production Project 1 (3)
FILM 4460 — Production Project 2 (3) 
FILM 4470 — Internship (1)
FILM 4488 — Senior Capstone Project 1 (2)
FILM 4489 — Senior Capstone Project 2 (1)

 

Recommended Progression

Students who are interested in the B.A. in Film and Media Arts can review a four-year course plan.