About the Program
The minor in Television and Film Arts is designed for students who wish to be introduced to careers as narrative writers, producers, and directors for television, film, and digital media. Minors will also have the opportunity to write an original, feature-length screenplay over two semesters and learn how to market their work to Hollywood.
Program Requirements
Required Courses (9 credit hours)
COM 312 BASIC MEDIA PRODUCTION 3
TFA 201 INTRODUCTION TO TELEVISION AND FILM ARTS 3
TFA 301 TV AND FILM CRITICISM 3
Electives (9 credit hours) 9
Select three from the following:
COM 432 ADVANCED POST-PRODUCTION
ENG 305 CREATIVE WRITING: NARRATIVE
ENG 402 ADVANCED CREATIVE WRITING: NARRATIVE
THA 226 ACTING I
THA 350 DIRECTING I
TFA 350 CINEMATOGRAPHY
TFA 460 ADAPTATION
TFA 470 CAREERS IN TELEVISION
TFA 488 INTERNSHIP (3-6)
Total Credit Hours 18