MAJOR IN FILM STUDIES

The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree programme, Major in Film Studies, consists of 48 credits for the concentration, and an additional 42 elective credits to make up the 90 credits required for the degree. Full-time students normally complete 30 credits annually for three years.

Concentration Requirements
6 credits History of Film to 1959
6 credits Film Aesthetics
6 credits Studies in Film Directors
6 credits History of Film Since 1959
18 credits Film Studies electives
6 credits Cinema electives

Electives
6 credits The Visual and Performing Arts in Canada
6 credits selected from courses offered outside the Faculty of Fine Arts and outside the Department of Communication Studies
30 credits "free" electives (may include course offerings in other departments in the Faculty of Fine Arts, course offerings in other faculties, additional credits in cinema


Recommended First-Year Study Plan
6 credits Perspectives of Art History
6 credits Film Aesthetics
6 credits Choice of appropriate programme requirements in Art History and Film Studies, selected with the assistance of an advisor
6 credits The Visual and Performing Arts in Canada
6 credits Electives chosen from outside the Faculty of Fine Arts and outside the Department of Communication Studies