Film Minor Curriculum Requirements
Students selecting this minor must complete the following: | ||
FMS 100 | Introduction to Film and Media | 3 |
FMS 200 | Film and Media Aesthetics | 3 |
Select 12 hours from the following courses: | ||
Undergraduate Studies Seminar in: _____ | 1-3 | |
Study Abroad Topics in: _____ | 1-6 | |
History of the Silent Film | 3 | |
History of the American Sound Film | 3 | |
History of the International Sound Film to 1950 | 3 | |
History of the International Sound Film Post 1950 | 3 | |
History of African-American Images in Film | 3 | |
Survey of Japanese Film | 3 | |
Cinemas of the Southern Cone: Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay | 3 | |
Anti-war Film | 3 | |
Soviet and Post-Soviet Russian Cinema | 3 | |
War and Memory in Asian Film | 3 | |
FMS 345 | New Media and Society | 3 |
FMS 355 | Storytelling with Digital Media | 3 |
FMS 380 | American Popular Culture of: _____ | 3 |
FMS 410 | US Diversity in Visual Culture | 3 |
FMS 411 | Television Studies | 3 |
FMS 413 | Asian Media Studies | 3 |
FMS 425 | Ethics in Storytelling | 3 |
FMS 530 | Film and Media Theory | 3 |
FMS 531 | Contemporary Concepts in Media Studies | 3 |
FMS 540 | Cuban Cinema | 3 |
FMS 541 | Asian Film | 3 |
FMS 543 | Contemporary Japanese Film | 3 |
FMS 544 | African Film | 3 |
FMS 592 | Documentary Film and Video | 3 |
FMS 593 | Experimental Film and Video | 3 |
FMS 620 | International Women Filmmakers | 3 |
Minor Hours & Minor GPA
While completing all required courses, minors must also meet each of the following hour and GPA minimum standards:
Minor Hours
Satisfied by 18 hours of minor courses.
Minor Hours in Residence
Satisfied by a minimum of 9 hours of KU resident credit in the minor.
Minor Junior/Senior Hours
Satisfied by a minimum of 15 hours from junior/senior courses (300+) in the minor.