Cinema Studies

You should minor in cinema studies if:

  • You’re passionate about the science of cinema.
  • You understand how to communicate nonverbally.
  • You want to explore the social implications of the cinema.

If you’re interested in a deeper understanding of movies and their impact on society, then consider a minor in cinema studies. Cinema studies focuses primarily on the narrative, artistic, cultural, economic, and political implications of cinema.  

Through a series of critical approaches, you’ll analyze cinema production, its theoretical framework, context, and creation. You’ll learn from not only your professors but from the featured films, as well. 
 

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Program Requirements

As a student in the cinema studies program, you will be required to maintain a grade of “C” or better in each major course and a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better to graduate.

In your senior year, you will complete a senior capstone project as part of your curriculum.

View the full minor requirements. 

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