Film – Cinema Studies Minor

Minor Requirements

• None

Prerequisite Courses

• None

Degree Requirements

Required Courses

6 Total Credits

• Complete the following:
  • FIL1000 - Cinema Survey (3)
  • FIL2030 - History of Motion Pictures (3)

Restricted Electives

12 Total Credits

• Earn at least 12 credits from the following:
  • FIL1007 - Foundations of Story (3)
  • FIL1008 - Cinematic Expression I (3)
  • FIL3006 - Art of the Cinema (3)
  • FIL3036 - Film History I (3)
  • FIL3037 - Film History II (3)
  • FIL3051 - Avant-Garde Cinema (3)
  • FIL3072C - Cinema in the 1940s and 1950s (3)
  • FIL3073C - Cinema in the 1960s and 1970s (3)
  • FIL3074C - Cinema 1980s to the Present (3)
  • FIL3304C - Documentary Vision (3)
  • FIL3307 - Docudrama (3)
  • FIL3363C - Film Documentary (3)
  • FIL3462C - Cinematic Expression II (3)
  • FIL3401 - Research Methods for Filmmakers (3)
  • FIL3831 - Black Cinema (3)
  • FIL3842 - International Cinema (3)
  • FIL3845 - World Cinema Traditions (3)
  • FIL3847 - Latin American Cinema (3)
  • FIL3850 - Cinema Directors (3)
  • FIL3871 - The American Film Artist (3)
  • FIL3880C - Images of Women in Film (3)
  • FIL4057C - Hollywood Cinema (3)
  • FIL4830 - Motion Picture Genre (3)
  • FIL4647 - Film Production Management (3)

Grand Total Credits: 18

Total Undergraduate Credit Hours Required: 18Other Requirements

• A grade of "C" (2.0) or better is required in all courses used to satisfy the minor.
• At least 12 hours must be earned at UCF within the department.
• No credit exam (TSD, Military credit) may be used.
• Internship, Co-op, Independent Study credit cannot be used toward the minor.