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Program checklist · B.A.

Film Studies

Ithaca College · Ithaca, NY

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Program
Award
B.A.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
50.0601
Total credits (published)
121-120
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
B.A. This B.A. degree requires 90 liberal arts credits out of the 120 credits required for graduation.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
191968
CourseShelf checklist
CK_191968_48509a64
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Summary

2 items
  1. Film Studies, B.A. Requirements
    Not resolved to a course
    38-45
  2. Integrative Core Curriculum Requirements and Electives 1
    Not resolved to a course
    83-75

Degree Requirements

0 items

    No more than five courses, including Foundations courses, may be taken at the 100-level.

    0 items

      At least four courses, including Foundations courses, must be taken at the 300- or 400-level.

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        Foundations

        5 items
        1. CNPH 10100
          Introduction to Film Aesthetics and Analysis (LA)
          As published: “Introduction to Film Aesthetics and Analysis”
          or: TVR 12200 Introduction to Media Aesthetics and Analysis
          4
        2. CNPH 21400
          4
        3. SCRE 10000
          FLEFF (Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival) Immersion (LA)
          As published: “FLEFF (Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival) Immersion”
          1
        4. SCRE 11100
          Global Screen Cultures (LA)
          As published: “Global Screen Cultures”
          4
        5. CNPH 30000
          Fiction Film Theory
          or: CNPH 30100 History and Theory of Documentary
          4

        Histories, Industries, Modes 1

        Choose 1 of the following · Select one course from the following: · 9 items
        1. Select one course from the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          3-4
        2. ARTH 13500
          Introduction to Visual Culture (LA)
          As published: “Introduction to Visual Culture”
          4
        3. ARTH 28500
          4
        4. ARTH 39500
          Anti-Institutional Art and Art
          As published: “Anti-Institutional Art and Art Institutions”
          4
        5. CNPH 30200
          30205 Selected Topics in Cinema and Photography (LA)
          As published: “Selected Topics in Cinema and Photography”
          3
        6. EMED 12000
          Introduction to Emerging Media (LA)
          As published: “Introduction to Emerging Media”
          4
        7. EMED 32000
          Utopias and Dystopias of Emerging
          As published: “Utopias and Dystopias of Emerging Media”
          4
        8. TVR 12100
          Introduction to Mass Media (LA)
          As published: “Introduction to Mass Media”
          3
        9. TVR 12400
          Introduction to Television and Film
          As published: “Introduction to Television and Film Industries”
          4

        Genres and Representations 1

        Choose 1 of the following · Select one course from the following: · 10 items
        1. Select one course from the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          3-4
        2. ARTH 28700
          Latinx Art in the United States (LA)
          As published: “Latinx Art in the United States”
          4
        3. CNPH 30500
          Contemporary Film Criticism (LA)
          As published: “Contemporary Film Criticism”
          3
        4. CSCR 21100
          American Gangster: Social Portrayals of Gangs (LA)
          As published: “American Gangster: Social Portrayals of Gangs”
          4
        5. CSCR 23400
          Black Cinema: Exploring the Black Image in Film (LA)
          As published: “Black Cinema: Exploring the Black Image in Film”
          4
        6. CSCR 25000
          Hip-Hop Cultures (LA)
          As published: “Hip-Hop Cultures”
          3
        7. CSCR 26100
          Watching Race in American Media (LA)
          As published: “Watching Race in American Media”
          3
        8. PHIL 24000
          Philosophy of Film (LA)
          As published: “Philosophy of Film”
          4
        9. RLST 20100
          Religion and Culture (LA)
          As published: “Religion and Culture”
          3
        10. TVR 33500
          4

        Global Screens 1

        Choose 1 of the following · Select one course from the following: · 8 items
        1. Select one course from the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          3-4
        2. ARTH 36600
          Art and Revolution in Latin America (LA)
          As published: “Art and Revolution in Latin America”
          3
        3. GERM 25000
          History of German Film (LA)
          As published: “History of German Film”
          4
        4. ITAL 35000
          Italian Culture through Cinema (LA)
          As published: “Italian Culture through Cinema”
          4
        5. JWST 24000
          Film and the Holocaust (LA)
          As published: “Film and the Holocaust”
          4
        6. POLT 33200
          Africa through Film: Representation and Reality (LA)
          As published: “Africa through Film: Representation and Reality”
          4
        7. SPAN 43700
          Contemporary Spanish Culture through
          As published: “Contemporary Spanish Culture through Film”
          3
        8. TVR 22000
          3

        Film Studies Electives

        electives · 1 item
        1. Select four additional courses with the attribute SCRE; these electives can be drawn from the courses listed above but should not repeat courses already taken to satisfy the area requirements. These additional electives must be at the 200 level or above. Students may also apply up to three credits of SCRE 39900 Screen Cultures Independent Study or SCRE 40100 Screen Cultures Internship towards this requirement.
          Not resolved to a course
          12-16
        Source. Ithaca College, catalog 2026-2027 Catalog — https://catalog.ithaca.edu/undergrad/schools/interdisciplinary-programs/film-studies-ba/. Captured page pages/0039.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.