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Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà Calendar 2009-2010 Faculty of Communication and Culture 4. Program Details 4.4 Film Studies 4.4.1 Bachelor of Arts in Film Studies
4.4.1 Bachelor of Arts in Film Studies
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For further information visit the Faculty of Communication and Culture website, , or contact the Faculty Office, 403.220.6343.

Admission

See 3.1 Admissions information under Faculty Regulations.

Program Requirements

The Faculty requires that students complete an approved program equivalent to 20 full courses with a minimum grade point average of 2.00. The grade in General Studies 300 must be at least "C-" and the grade point average for courses in the major field must also be at least 2.00. The program may not contain more than three full-course equivalents with "D" or "D+" grades and not more than one full-course equivalent of these may be in the courses constituting the Major Field. The program must include the following components:

1. At least eight full-course equivalents taken from the lists of courses constituting the Major Field.

2. Intercultural Requirement: the Intercultural Requirement can be satisfied in one of the following ways:

(a) Certificate of fluency in another language. Please consult with the Assistant Dean (Student Affairs).

OR

(b) Term abroad program or international study either through approved individual study or a field school program. This option requires approval of the Assistant Dean (Student Affairs).

OR

(c) Two full-course equivalents from the courses listed under 4.9.1 Intercultural Course List.

3. Breadth Requirement: four full-course equivalents from courses offered by the Faculties of Fine Arts, Humanities, Science, and Social Sciences. Of the required four full-course equivalents, students must take at least one full-course equivalent in at least two Faculties. Courses counted toward other requirements may also be counted toward the Breadth Requirement.

4. A maximum of eight full-course equivalents may be at the junior level.

5. Not more than ten of the required 20 full courses may be transferred from other institutions. A maximum of four full-course equivalents of the required courses in the program may be transferred from other institutions.

6. A maximum of one full-course equivalent physical activity course (Dance Education Activity/Theory and Physical Education Activity/Theory) may be credited towards degree program requirements.

7. All prerequisites must be met with a "C-" or better.

Courses Constituting the Major Field

Required

Film 201, 321, 331, 333, 591

General Studies 300, 500

Options

One and one-half full-course equivalent from List A and two full-course equivalents from List B.

Note: Some of the courses listed below have prerequisites. It is the student's responsibility to ensure that prerequisites are completed.

List A: Film as Cultural Industry

Communications Studies 435

Film 407, 409, 441, 451, 461

List B: Aesthetics of Film

Art History 419, 423

Canadian Studies 331, 341, 421

Communications Studies 371

Film 301, 305, 307, 323, 403, 405, 409, 471

Fine Arts 507

French 343

German 357

Urban Studies 313