FLM - Film Studies


FLM (ENG) 378Women & FilmUNITS: 3 - Offered in Spring Only, Offered Alternate Even Years, Visual & Performing Arts, Global Knowledge
This course will introduce students to the rich international history of women's participation in the motion picture industry. Course includes readings, screenings, discussions, and a final examination.


FLM 450Professional Internship in Film StudiesUNITS: 3 - Offered in Fall and Spring
Prerequisite: completed 9 hours of Film Studies coursework
150 hours of professional work over the course of a semester. Students may undertake any work relevant to the field of Film Studies, but they are required to complete at least one professional project indicating that they have developed a specific skill in film programming, exhibition, production, research, or promotion. A paper is due at the end fo the semester, outlining the significance of the professional experience in relation to some aspect of film history, theory, criticism, distribution, or production. Students must provide their own transportation. Restricted to FLM majors. FLM 450 may only be taken once for credit towards the major requirements.


FLM (ENG) 459Seminar in Film StudiesUNITS: 3 - Offered in Spring Only
Prerequisite: ENG 282, ENG 384 and Junior or Senior standing
Advanced critical approaches to focused film topics involving film genres, directories styles, or trends within a national cinema. This seminar-style course will include screenings, readings, regular discussions, and a substantive final research paper. Topics will vary from semester to semester. Junior or senior standing or permission of instructor required.