Film and Media Studies Minor
Students who take the minor should begin with Intro to Film and Media Studies. Lab classes and seminars will only be available to students who have declared minors in Film and Media Studies. All minors are entitled to one lab class, although they may take a second for their other elective if space permits. Students can apply only one study abroad or transfer class (3-credit equivalent) to completion of the minor. This restriction also applies to film-related classes offered in other Columbia programs.
The minor consists of five courses (fifteen credits) as follows:
| Code | Title | Points |
|---|---|---|
| FILM UN1000 | INTRO TO FILM ＆ MEDIA STUDIES | |
| Two of the following four courses, one of which must be FILM UN2010 or UN2020: | ||
| CINEMA HIST I: BEGIN-1930 | ||
| CINEMA HIST II: 1930-1960 | ||
| CINEMA HIST III:1960-1990 | ||
| CINEMA HISTORY IV: AFTER 1990 | ||
| Any two courses offered by the Department of Film and Media Studies 1 | ||
- 1
Only one elective can be from the following labs:
- FILM UN2410 LAB IN WRITING FILM CRITICISM
- FILM UN2420 LABORATORY IN SCREENWRITING
- FILM UN2510 LAB IN FICTION FILMMAKING
- FILM UN2520 LAB IN NONFICTION FILMMAKING