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Film Studies Minor

The Associate Degree in Film Studies at St. John’s University offers students a basic understanding of the theory, history, and practice of film industry, its craft, techniques, protocols, and business practices.

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The Associate Degree in Film Studies at St. John’s University offers students a basic understanding of the theory, history, and practice of film industry, its craft, techniques, protocols, and business practices. There is some practical, hands-on experience in the minor. The central goal is to prepare students to either demonstrate their interest in film while entering the job market or to proceed to earning a bachelor's degree in Television and Film. 

Degree Type
Minor
Area of Interest
The Arts
Associated Colleges or Schools
Program Location
  • Queens Campus
Required Credit Hours
18

Courses

TVF 1200 and 1400

12 credits from the following (at least 9 credits must be taken from CPS courses): TVF 1504,1505,1506, 1507, 1508, 1509, 1510, 1511, 2201, 2302, 2303, 3220, 3303, 3404, 3405, 4205 COM 2500, ENG 1058, ART 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, MUS 1240

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