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University of Calgary Calendar 2017-2018 Faculty of Arts 4. Program Details 4.14 Communication, Media and Film 4.14.6 BA Honours Film Studies
4.14.6 BA Honours Film Studies

A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.4 Graduation.

B. MAJOR-FIELD WITH HONOURS REQUIREMENTS

Students must successfully complete a minimum of 54 units (9.0 full-course equivalents) and a maximum of 72 units (12.0 full-course equivalents) in the Field of Film Studies while fulfilling the following requirements:

  1. Core Courses: 12 units (2.0 full-course equivalents) as follows:

    a. 9 units (1.5 full-course equivalents) Film 201, 321 and 591;
    b. 3 units (0.5 full-course equivalent) from Film 331 or 333.

  2. Film as Cultural Industry: 6 units (1.0 full-course equivalent) from “Courses on Film as a Cultural Industry” within the FieField of Film.

  3. Aesthetics of Film: 9 units (1.5 full-course equivalents) from “Courses on the Aesthetics of Film” within the Field of Film.

  4. Film Options: 21 units (3.5 full-course equivalents) from courses labelled Film.

  5. Undergraduate Thesis: Film 590.

C. DEGREE OPTIONS

The Honours BA in Film Studies can be taken with Co-operative Education. See section 3.4.4 Co-operative Education Programs for information and requirements.

Note: Some of the courses listed above in categories 2 and 3 have prerequisites. It is the student's responsibility to ensure that these prerequisites are completed.