Film Minor
Enter the world of the Filmmaking minor through supplementary classes designed to hone your creative and technical skills that will make your resume shine.
Why Minor in Filmmaking?
Students in the Filmmaking minor have the opportunity to engage in many areas of film, such as screenwriting, directing, cinematography, editing, film history, film theory, motion graphics, producing, and sonic arts.
There are many paths a student can take to tailor the minor to serve alongside their major and to discover which path aligns with their passions. With the latest technology, students are immersed in real-world experiences that can support their skills in any division. With excellent instruction and the versatility of motion pictures, students can apply the knowledge they receive in the Filmmaking program to a variety of career paths in social media, business, and nonprofits.
Courses in the Filmmaking Minor
Choose three of the following courses:
- FLM 125: Audio Production for Film
- FLM 128: Screenwriting I
- FLM 210: Film History
- FLM 211: Film History II
- FLM 225: Cinematography and Lighting
- FLM 225L: Cinematography & Lighting Studio
- FLM 230: Audio & Video Editing
- FLM 230L: Audio & Video Editing Studio
- FLM 260: Documentary Filmmaking
- FLM 285: Directing & Acting for the Screen
- FLM 310: Production Management
- FLM 311: Film Theory
- FLM 320: The Business of Film
- FLM 325: Advanced Cinematography
- FLM 328: Screenwriting II
- FLM 330: Video Compositing and Special Effects
- FLM 360: Documentary Filmmaking II
- FLM 383: Experimental Moving Image
- FLM 389: Urban Indie Filmmaking
- FLM 430: Color Grading
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Filmmaking Major
Master the production of motion pictures and understand the global business of filmmaking. Use the latest tools, work on real projects, and turn your vision into reality through observation, imagination, storytelling and technical skill.
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With many majors to choose from, you decide how to bring your ideas to life and communicate them to the world.
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