California State University

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The Film Studies minor emphasizes course work and independent study in the areas of film appreciation, history, theory and criticism and writing within the context of a liberal arts tradition. The Film Studies curriculum includes upper division classes offered by the Departments of Art, Communication Studies, English, Foreign Languages, History, Humanities and Religious Studies, and Theatre and Dance. The Film Studies minor is supervised by the Film Studies Committee. A Special Major in Film Studies is available in consultation with the Film Studies Coordinator and with the approval and recommendation of the Dean of the College of Arts and Letters.