Film and Media Studies
Degrees
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Film and Media Studies Minor
Courses
FMS 150: Introduction to Film and Screen Cultures
Course examines the basic elements that distinguish film, television, and screen cultures from other aesthetic forms, including editing, cinematography, sound and mise-en-scene, and how these components work together to create a narrative.
FMS 323: Moving Image
An introduction to the production, application, and interpretation of time-based visual images such as film, video, and new media. Students will gain experience operating movie cameras, recording video and audio, and editing with computer software. They will also have opportunities to experiment with techniques such as analog filmmaking, animation, installation, projection, multimedia, and web applications. Emphasis will be placed on the application of time-based media within a Studio Art context, and students will cultivate both aesthetic and conceptual skills as makers of moving images. (Same as ART 323 Moving Image)
FMS 323 or ART 101 or ART 110 or ART 120
FMS 370: Practicum
Experiential learning with local film festival or other activity proposed and organized by student in consultation with faculty associated with the minor.
FMS 150 or permission of instructor.
FMS 382: Special Topics in Film and Screen Cultures
Studies in selected topics in film and screen cultures. Topics will vary based on instructor.
FMS 150 or permission of instructor.
FMS 382: Special Topics: Radio Programming
Special topics in Film & Media Studies
FMS 450: Independent Study
Concentrated study of a particular subject in film and screen cultures.
FMS 310 or permission of instructor.