TELEVISION, FILM AND NEW MEDIA
B.S. Degree in Applied Arts and Sciences
Emphasis in Critical Studies
2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog Check List
Impacted program. The Television, Film and New Media major is designated as an impacted program. Students first declare as TFM pre-majors. To be considered for advancement into the Critical Studies emphasis students must meet the following requirements:
- Have a cumulative grade point average of 3.00 or higher.
- Complete TFM 110, TFM 115, TFM 160, and
Theatre 100 and Theatre 120 with grades of B or higher.
These courses may not be taken for credit/no credit (Cr/NC). These courses must be completed, with grades on file, prior to advancing into the major.
Lower Division courses: 15 Units
| THEA 100 | Theatre and Civilization |
3 |
| THEA 120 |
Heritage of Dramatic Literature |
3 |
| TFM 110 |
Writing for Television and Film |
3 |
| TFM 115 |
Audio-Visual Production |
3 |
| TFM 160 |
Cinema as Art and Communication |
3 |
Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement: Pass the Writing Proficiency Assessment (WPA) with a score of 10 or above, or complete JMS 310W, or RWS 305W with a grade of C (2.0) or better.
Major: A minimum of 42 Upper Division units to include 21 units of:
| TFM 310 |
Film, Television, and New Media Criticism |
3 |
| TFM 320 |
Film and Video Aesthetics |
3 |
| TFM 330 |
Cultural Aspects of Media |
3 |
| TFM 363 |
International Cinema |
3 |
| TFM 364 A |
History of Film Classics |
3 |
| TFM 364 B |
History of Film Classics |
3 |
| TFM 462 |
Documentary: History and Theory |
3 |
And 9 units selected from:
| TFM 470 | Critical Studies of Gender/Sexuality/Media | 3 |
| TFM 530 | Selected Topics in Genre Studies for TV and Film | 3 |
| TFM 571 | Selected Topics in Director Studies | 3 |
| TFM 573 | Selected Topics in History of Film, TV, and Media | 3 |
And 12 units selected from:
| AFRAS 465 or FRENCH 465 |
Africa in Literature and Film |
3 |
| ANTH 439 |
Cultural Comparisons Through Film |
3 |
| CCS 400 |
Mexican Images In Film |
3 |
| CLASS 350 |
Classics and Cinema |
3 |
| EUROP 424 |
European Cinema |
3 |
| GERMAN 320 |
German Film |
3 |
| HIST 436 |
Modern Jewish History in Feature Films |
3 |
| JMS 408 |
Media and Society |
3 |
| JMS 410 |
Media and Sexuality |
3 |
| RELS 364 |
Religion and Film |
3 |
| TFM 470 |
Critical Studies of Gender/Sexuality Media |
3 |
| TFM 490 |
Internship |
3 |
| TFM 499 |
Special Study |
3 |
| TFM 530 |
Selected Topics in Genre Studies for TV and Film |
3 |
| TFM 571 |
Selected topics in Director Studies |
3 |
| TFM 573 |
Selected Topics in History of Film, TV, and Media |
3 |
| THEA 460 A |
History of Theatre |
3 |
| THEA 460 B |
History of Theatre |
3 |
| THEA 465 |
Theatre of Diversity |
3 |
| THEA 530 B |
Period Dress and Decor |
3 |
This advising sheet does not include your General Education Requirements.
A minor is not required for this major.
