Liberal Arts and Sciences: Minor in Cinema Studies

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Cinema studies at the University of Illinois is an interdisciplinary curriculum with courses offered in a variety of departments. The minor is structured to provide students with certain core courses in the discipline while also allowing the freedom to explore various approaches to the subject presented by different departments.

Students should consult the Unit for Cinema Studies (2111 Foreign Languages Building, 333-3356) for more information on the minor and for schedules of cinema studies courses offered each semester.

REQUIREMENTS

1. ENGL 104 (Introduction to Film) or ENGL 273 (Intermediate Film Studies: Directors, Genres, Themes)

2. CINE 261 (Survey of World Cinema, I: The Beginnings through the Coming of Sound) and CINE 262 (Survey of World Cinema, II: The Thirties to the Present)

3. Two foreign language cinema studies courses. (These include courses on French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian/East European, and Swedish cinema. Please note that all cinema studies courses are taught in English.)

4. Two additional cinema studies courses.

At least 6 hours of 300-level courses must be included in the above.

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