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The minor consists of a total of 18 credits, with a minimum of nine credits at the 300 level or higher. Students consult with their adviser for course selection and current offerings. Two courses must be transfer credits to successfully complete the minor.

Course Title Hours
Select 18 credits from the following:18
History of the Motion Picture I
History of the Motion Picture II
History of Animated Film
Studies in Film
History of Hollywood Cinema
Applied Theory of Film and Design
Film and Design Studio I
Costume Design for Film
Film and Design Studio II
Docu-Lab Film and Design
Film and Design Co-op Lab
Reading Film
Studio Topics in Design
Topics in Interior Design
Topics in Interior Design
Sound Design
Independent Study in Painting and Printmaking
Moving Pixels
Digital Imaging I
Introduction to World Cinema
Total Hours18