World Cinemas Minor Concentration (B.A. & Sc.)

18 credits · Bachelor of Arts and Science · 2026-2027 catalogue

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Required Courses (6 credits)

  • EAST 279 Introduction to Film History (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ENGL 277 Introduction to Film Studies (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • LLCU 279 Introduction to Film History (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

Complementary Courses (12 credits)

12 credits selected from the course list below with the following specifications: a minimum of 6 credits in non-U.S. cinemas; a maximum of 6 credits from any one department. No more than 6 credits may be taken from the same discipline as the student's other major or minor concentrations.

  • CANS 300 Topics in Canadian Studies 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • EAST 353 Approaches to Chinese Cinema (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EAST 361 Animation and New Media (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EAST 362 Japanese Cinema (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EAST 368 Asian Genre Cinemas (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EAST 369 Gender and Sexuality in Asian Media (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EAST 454 Topics: Chinese Cinema (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EAST 467 Topics: Japanese Cinema (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EAST 564 Structures of Modernity: Asia (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • ENGL 279 Introduction to Film History (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • ENGL 280 Introduction to Film as Mass Medium (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ENGL 350 Studies in the History of Film 1 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ENGL 351 Studies in the History of Film 2 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ENGL 354 Sexuality and Representation (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ENGL 363 Studies in the History of Film 3 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • ENGL 366 Film Genre (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ENGL 374 Film Movement or Period (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • ENGL 381 A Film-Maker 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • ENGL 382 International Cinema 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • ENGL 385 Topics in Literature and Film (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ENGL 391 Special Topics: Cultural Studies 1 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ENGL 393 Canadian Cinema (3 credits) · Offered: Summer
  • ENGL 451 A Period in Cinema (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ENGL 476 Alternative Approaches to Media 1 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ENGL 479 Philosophy of Film (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • ENGL 480 Studies in History of Film 1 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ENGL 481 A Film-Maker 2 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ENGL 482 International Cinema 2 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ENGL 484 Seminar in the Film (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ENGL 492 Image and Text (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ENGL 585 Cultural Studies: Film (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • FILM 499 Internship: World Cinemas (3 credits) · Offered: Fall, Winter
  • FREN 310 Cinéma français (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • FREN 311 Cinéma francophone (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • FREN 315 Cinéma québécois (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • GERM 357 German Culture in European Context (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • GERM 369 The German Novel (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • GERM 370 Special Topics in German Film (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • GERM 373 Weimar German Cinema (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • HISP 340 Latin American Cinema (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • HISP 341 Spanish Cinema (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • HIST 435 Topics in South Asian History (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • ITAL 329 Italian Cinematic Tradition (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ITAL 374 Classics of Italian Cinema (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • ITAL 375 Cinema and Society in Modern Italy (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ITAL 477 Italian Cinema and Video (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • LLCU 200 Topics in Film (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • LLCU 300 Cinema and the Visual (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • MUHL 330 Music and Film (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • RUSS 213 Introduction to Soviet Film (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • RUSS 395 Soviet Cinema: Art and Politics (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

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