BFA Major in Film Studies

Program Requirements

18	credits: • FMST 201 Film History I (3.00) • FMST 202 Film History II (3.00) • FMST 203 Film History III (3.00) • FMST 204 Approaches to Film Studies I (3.00) • FMST 205 Approaches to Film Studies II (3.00) • FMST 220 Film Analysis (3.00) Note: One of FMST 201, FMST 202 and FMST 203; and FMST 220 should be taken as part of the first 30 credits.
3	credits chosen from: • FMST 214 Canadian Cinema (3.00) • FMST 215 Le cinéma québécois (3.00) • FMST 217 First Peoples’ Cinema (3.00)
3	credits chosen from: • FMST 222 Topics in Film Aesthetics (3.00) • FMST 223 Montage Aesthetic (3.00) • FMST 224 Moving Camera Aesthetic (3.00)
3	credits chosen from: • FMST 315 Introduction to Film Theory (3.00) • FMST 316 Film and Moving Image Cultures (3.00) • FMST 317 Transnational Approaches to Cinema (3.00) • FMST 319 The Moving Image and Society (3.00) • FMST 320 Digital Media and Animation (3.00)
15	credits of Film Studies electives, excluding FMST 200
6	credits of Cinema electives
	Note: Up to 12 credits chosen from the Communication Studies Film Courses list may be applied as Film Studies or Cinema electives for degree purposes. VDEO 350 may also be applied as a Cinema elective for degree purposes.

Students are responsible for fulfilling their particular degree requirements; hence, the sequences above must be read in conjunction with Section 81.20 Degree Requirements.