Cinema Studies (Minor)

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Offered by the Department of Literature , College of Arts and Sciences .

Minor Requirements

18 credit hours with grades of C or better, a minimum of 12 credit hours at or above 300-level, and at least 12 credit hours unique to the minor

Course Requirements

Required (3 credit hours)

LIT-146 Critical Approach to the Cinema FA1 (3)

Film Topics (12 credit hours)

Complete 12 credit hours from the following:

Note: LIT-446 Advanced Studies in Film (3) may be repeated up to four times with different topics for credit toward the minor.

Elective (3 credit hours)

Complete 3 credit hours from the following, or other approved course with a focus in cinema, media, popular culture, documentary, film-making, photography, art history, or art practice, as approved by the Cinema Studies advisor, and offered by other schools and departments at American University or study abroad programs: