Cinema first year courses
Consult your program to see the list of recommended first-year courses and to verify whether you must make an appointment with an academic advisor.
You should also download and print your program guide and use it to keep track of your degree requirements.
New students are not required to obtain advising prior to registration. Although advising is not required, students wishing to see an academic advisor may arrange an appointment with the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema.
If you are attending an advising appointment, please be sure you have all of your relevant admission documents with you at the appointment. Please also note that advising during the months of July and August is limited.
Department New Student Orientation will take place on Thursday, September 2nd, 2021 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm (location TBA).
First- Year Recommended Courses
Major in Film Animation
| Fall term | Fall/Winter term | Winter term |
|---|---|---|
| FFAR 250 (6 cr) | ||
| FMAN 203 (3 cr)* | FMAN 204 (3 cr)* | |
| FMAN 255 (3 cr)* | FMAN 256 (3 cr)* | |
| FMAN 225 (3 cr)* | FMST 218 (3 cr)* | |
| FMST 220 (3 cr) or outside Fine Arts electives | Choose one from : outside Fine Arts electives (3 cr) | |
* Students must take FMAN 203, 204, 255, 256 and 225 concurrently in their first year.
First- Year Recommended Courses
Major in Film Studies
| Fall term | Fall/Winter term | Winter term |
|---|---|---|
| FFAR 250 (6 cr) | ||
| FMST 220 (3 crs) | FMST 205 (3 crs) | |
| FMST 204 (3 crs) | Choose one from: FMST 202,203,223, 224 (3 cr) | |
| FMST 201 (3 crs) or FMST 202 (3crs) |
FMST 217 (3 cr) or FMST 218 (3 crs) |
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| 6 credits “General Education” elective (may be either one full year course or two 3-credit courses in each of the fall and winter terms) |
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Minor in Film Studies
| Fall term | Fall/Winter term | Winter term |
|---|---|---|
| FMST 200 (6 cr) and/or FMST 211 (6 cr) and/or FMST 212 (6 cr) |
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New students are not required to obtain advising prior to registration. Although advising is not required, students wishing to see an academic advisor may arrange an appointment with the Department of Art History and the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema.
If you are attending an advising appointment, please be sure you have all of your relevant admission documents with you at the appointment. Please also note that advising during the months of July and August is limited.
First- Year Recommended Courses:
Major in Art History and Film Studies
| Fall term | Fall/Winter term | Winter term |
|---|---|---|
| FMST 201 or FMST 202 (3 cr) | FFAR 250 (6 cr) ARTH 200 (6 cr) |
3 credits chosen from FMST 203, 222, 223, 224, 214, 215, 216, 217 |
| FMST 220 (3 cr) | ||
| 3 credits free elective | 3 credits chosen from ARTH 353, 354, 366, 367, 368 | |
| 3 credits free elective |
