Prgram Requirements

The Minor in Film Studies requiremenst are as follows: four (4.0) credits [two (2.0) required credits and two (2.0) elective credits)].

Required Courses (2.0)

• either [one (1.0) credit from NSCAD)]
  2800.03L: Film History and Criticism, 1890-1940, and
  2801.03L: Film History and Criticism, 1940-to the present or
  [one (1.0) credit from Dalhousie)]
  1300.6: Film Study; and
• also [one (1.0) credit from Mount Saint Vincent)]
  2293: Introduction to Film Language, and
  2295: Aesthetics of Film

Elective courses

• [two (2.0)] currently available from the four cooperating institutions.

Regulations for Concentrations
To obtain a concentration in Film Studies in partial fulfillment of the B.A. General Degree (i.e., one with Double Arts Concentrations and a minimum of fifteen (15.0) credits), a minimum of four (4.0) credits in FST is required; also a minimum cumulative quality point average of 2.00. Further details are available from the chairperson/coordinator.

Saint Mary's University

ACS 305.1(.2): Moving Images of Atlantic Canada
EGL 313.0: Narrative in Fiction and Film HIS 450.1(.2): Film and History
REL 356.1(.2) [456.1(.2)] Religions in Film

Dalhousie University

Eng 2095.03 (0.5 credit) Narrative in the Cinema
Fre 2800.03 (0.5 credit) Cinema, the French Phenomenon I
Russ 2033.03 (0.5 credit) Survey of Russian Film
Mus 2015 X1Y.06(1.0 credit) Music and Cinema
Span 3800.03 (0.5 credit) Seminar in Spanish Film
Span 3810.03 (0.5 credit) Seminar in Latin American Film (In Spanish)
Thea 2310.03 (0.5 credit) Film Genres

Mount Saint Vincent University

FINE/WOMS 3330 (0.5 credit) Canadian Women Film Directors
FINE/WOMS 3333 (0.5 credit) International Women Film Directors
ENGL 2213 (0.5 credit) Contemporary Film

Nova Scotia College of Art and Design

3000 (0.5 credit) Topics: Twentieth Century Art
3850 (0.5 credit) History and Criticism of Documentary Film
4800 (0.5 credit) Independent Studies in Film History, Theory, and Criticism

Students are advised to consult the individual institutions' current Academic Calendars for up-to-date course listings.

At Saint Mary's , further information is available from the Film Studies Committee Coordinators:

• Joëlle Cauville - Tel: 420-5810
• Michele Byers - Tel: 420-5869

The regular “Declaration of Major/Minor/Concentration” form is used to declare a minor. Students must fulfil all requirements for any minor(s) which they officially declared in order to qualify for graduation, or officially (i.e., in writing) withdraw their declaration of a minor(s).

 

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