{"id":12837,"date":"2022-06-14T16:18:48","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T21:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamupvfa.juiceboxint.com\/?page_id=12837"},"modified":"2023-05-03T10:40:11","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T15:40:11","slug":"minor-in-film-and-media-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/minors\/minor-in-film-and-media-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Minor in Film and Media Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"featured-img-slider\">\n\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"featured-img-slider__inner\"\n\t\taria-label=\"Image carousel. 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Through this minor, you will have opportunities to pursue analyses of the aesthetic, cultural, economic, technological, and international dimensions of film.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A major goal of the program is to connect your major field of study with an understanding of film\u2019s cultural and social significance. Drawing from the expertise of affiliated faculty across the liberal arts, the minor can be tailored to your interests.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"btn-wrapper \">\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"btn \" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdz2R8zt0zw--e4Ra23MbNjeB3ulZ5lG1F2j-iCGdHnW1wJEQ\/viewform\" target=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDeclare a Minor in Film and Media Studies\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-curriculum\">Curriculum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The minor offers courses in the history, criticism, and theory of film and media. The foundational courses set the stage for advanced courses in Film.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Course<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Title<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Hours<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>FILM 251\/ENGL 251<\/td><td>Introduction to Film Analysis<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>FILM 299<\/td><td>History of Film<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>FILM 300\u2013499<\/td><td><\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>FILM 481<\/td><td>Seminar in Film Studies<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Choose one of the following:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Course<\/th><th>Title<\/th><th>Hours<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>FILM 300\u2013499<\/td><td><\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>HIST 460<\/td><td>American Society and Culture Since 1877<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SPAN 410<\/td><td>Hispanic Film<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SPAN 414<\/td><td>Mexican Cinema and Culture<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about program requirements for the minor, consult the <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.tamu.edu\/undergraduate\/performance-visualization-fine-arts\/film-studies-minor\/#programrequirementstext\">Texas A&amp;M Undergraduate Catalog<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Careers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Film and Media Studies minor supports student development for any career field because it provides opportunities to obtain skills that are critical to success in today&#8217;s workplaces:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Critical thinking<\/li><li>Problem solving<\/li><li>Oral and visual communication<\/li><li>Writing<\/li><li>Research<\/li><li>Cultural understanding<\/li><li>Global perspectives<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The minor in Film and Media Studies builds foundational skills for student success, leadership in the workplace, future graduate studies, and becoming an informed citizen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"tile-link-wrapper\">\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/academics\/meet-an-advisor\/\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"tile-link\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"View Get on the right track.  - Meet with an Advisor\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tile-link__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-heading-2 tile-link__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\tGet on the right track. \n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-link-has-arrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\tMeet with an Advisor\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"far fa-long-arrow-right t-link-has-arrow__icon\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<span\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"tile-link__img\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"img\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Front entrance to Langford A\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/coa-langford-a-exterior-quad-905x510-gallery-720x880-c-default.jpg');\">\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/apply\/\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"tile-link\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"View Take the next step.  - Apply today\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tile-link__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-heading-2 tile-link__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\tTake the next step. \n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-link-has-arrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\tApply today\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"far fa-long-arrow-right t-link-has-arrow__icon\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<span\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"tile-link__img\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"img\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Three students walk on a paved path outdoors\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/coa-students-walking-outdoors-fem-divers-1920x1080-cphoto-720x880-c-default.jpg');\">\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minor in Film and Media Studies The interdisciplinary minor in Film and Media Studies will prepare you to think and write critically about film and media from multiple perspectives. 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