Minors
The Department of Theater, Film, and Television offers three undergraduate minors:
- Cinema/Television Production Minor
- Critical Studies Minor
- Screenwriting Minor
- Theater Arts Minor
Cinema/Television Production Minor
| Requirements for the Cinema/Television Production Minor | 26-27 units | |
| TFT 101 | Christianity and the Creative Process* | 3 |
| TFT 260 | Cinema-TV Production I | 4 |
| TFT 317 | Cinematic Aesthetics | 3 |
| TFT 335 | Cinema-TV Production II | 4 |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| TFT 275 | History Broadcasting and Electronic Media | 3 |
| TFT 285 | History of Film** | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| TFT 375 | Screenwriting*** | 3 |
| TFT 387 | Nonfiction Writing for Visual Media | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| TFT 320 | Cinematography | 3 |
| TFT 321 | Film/Video Editing | 3 |
| TFT 322 | Sound Design | 3 |
| TFT 361 | Producing and Production Management | 3 |
| TFT 423 | Directing: Camera | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| TFT 388 | Advanced Documentary Film | 4 |
| TFT 415 | Advanced Television Production | 3 |
| TFT 462 | Advanced Cinema Production | 4 |
| TFT 475 | Media Ministry Ministries^ | 3 |
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*Meets a General Studies core (or elective) requirement. **Meets a General Studies elective requirement. ***Meets the Upper-Division Writing Intensive requirement. ^May be repeated up to a maximum of 6 units. Only 3 units count toward the major. |
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Critical Studies Minor
| Requirements for the Critical Studies Minor | 24 units | |
| TFT 101 | Christianity and the Creative Process* | 3 |
| TFT 275 | History Broadcasting and Electronic Media | 3 |
| TFT 285 | History of Film** | 3 |
| TFT 341 | Media Theory and Criticism | 3 |
| TFT 360 | Studies in Popular Culture | 3 |
| TFT 444 | Advanced Film Theory | 3 |
| Select two of the following: | ||
| TFT 311 | Film and Literature | 3 |
| TFT 317 | Cinematic Aesthetics | 3 |
| TFT 351 | Film and Social Issues | 3 |
| TFT 495 | Special Topics (Critical Studies) | 3 |
Screenwriting Minor
| Requirements for the Screenwriting Minor | 24 units | |
| TFT 101 | Christianity and the Creative Process* | 3 |
| TFT 274 | Story and Character | 3 |
| TFT 285 | History of Film** | 3 |
| TFT 311 | Film and Literature | 3 |
| TFT 375 | Screenwriting*** | 3 |
| TFT 385 | Intermediate Screenwriting | 3 |
| TFT 485 | Advanced Screenwriting | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| TFT 487 | Television Writing: Episodic Drama | 3 |
| TFT 488 | Television Writing: Situation Comedy | 3 |
| TFT 498 | Directed Research: Screenwriting Practicum^ | 3 |
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*Meets a General Studies core (or elective) requirement. **Meets a General Studies Elective requirement. ***Meets the Upper Division Writing Intensive requirement. ^TFT 498 is a varied unit class (1-3 units). 3 units must be taken to fulfill this requirement. |
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Theater Arts Minor
| Requirements for the Theater Arts Minor | 24 units | |
| TFT 113 | Acting Fundamentals | 3 |
| TFT 316 | Stage Craft^ | 3 |
| TFT 325 | History of Theater to the Restoration** | 3 |
| TFT 326 | History of Theater: Restoration to Present** | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| TFT 213 | Introduction to Theater | 3 |
| TFT 293 | Theater Field Study | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| TFT 313 | Intermediate Acting | 3 |
| TFT 440 | Musical Theater Workshop^ | 3 |
| Select 3 of the following: | ||
| TFT 416 | Theater: Performance and Production^/^^ | 1-3 |
| TFT 466 | Drama Ministry: Performance and Production^/^^ | 1-3 |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| TFT 355 | Theater Education, K-12 | 3 |
| TFT 423 | Directing | 3 |
| TFT 365 | Civic Theater | 3 |
| TFT 455 | Drama Ministry Principles | 3 |
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**Meets a General Studies Elective requirement. ***Meets the Upper-Division Writing Intensive requirement. ^May be repeated up to a maximum of 6 units. Only 3 units count toward the minor. ^^TFT 416 and TFT 466 are variable unit classes (1-3 units). 3 units total must be taken to fulfill this requirement. |
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Note: This information is current for the 2008-09 academic year. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
