Additional Rules and Requirements
ENGFLM 0530 and ENGFLM 0540: The Film and Media Studies program recommends that students complete ENGFLM 0530 - FILM ANALYSIS and ENGFLM 0540 - WORLD FILM HISTORY or their equivalents prior to taking any 1000-level film courses.
1000-level courses: At least five courses that count toward the major must be taken at the 1000-level.
Production courses: No more than five production courses may be counted toward the major (Standard track). Additional production courses may be taken to meet the minimum credit requirement for graduation.
Grade requirements: A minimum GPA of 2.0 in departmental courses is required for graduation.
Satisfactory/No Credit option: No more than three courses that count toward the major can be taken on an S/NC basis.
Internship: Only one 3-credit film internship can be counted toward the major.
Writing (W) requirement: Students must complete at least one W-course in the major.
Related area: A minimum of 12 credits is required in any one Dietrich School department, chosen in consultation with the major advisor. The completion of an official Dietrich School minor or a Dietrich School or UCIS certificate also satisfies this requirement.