Cinema Arts, BA
60 credit hours
The Bachelor of Arts in Cinema Arts instructs students in strategies, styles, and hands-on techniques for filmmaking. The degree connects students’ studies of the liberal arts with the process of telling stories with moving pictures.
Students in the Bachelor of Arts in Cinema Arts program will:
- Create films that are engaging works of cinematic storytelling.
- Be able to understand the style and technique of filmmaking.
- Be versatile media producers, able to apply a wide variety of tools and technology to the art of cinematic storytelling.
- Build and draw on a broad knowledge of the liberal arts in managing the collaborative creative process.
Requirements
Major Coursework
42 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
Elective Coursework I
12 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
General Education Coursework
3 credit hours of coursework with the following GE designation: GE-Human Culture: Philosophy or GE-Human Culture: Religion:
Elective Coursework II
3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
Seminar Coursework
Zero credit hour course in which students are required to enroll every fall and spring semester from matriculation to degree conferral.
No duplication of coursework is permitted within the program.