Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

Humanities Interdisciplinary: Film and Media Study MA


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Film and media studies offers advanced research and professional training, for those interested in a multi-media/film related master’s level program. Students enjoy a wide selection of cross-disciplinary film and media courses, and work with scholars currently teaching in various departments and academic centers throughout the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Our curriculum is designed for graduates of film, media, gender, or cultural studies undergraduate programs, and for those with strong educational backgrounds in the liberal arts.

Secondary Focus (12 credits)


Select 12 credits in an additional “focus” area outside of Media Studies (DMS): 

  • Choose from:
    • African American Studies (AAS)
    • American Studies (AMS)
    • Art (ART)
    • Asian Studies (AS)
    • Classics (CL)
    • Comparative Literature (COL)
    • English (ENG)
    • Global Gender Studies (GGS)
    • History (HIS)
    • Music (MUS)
    • Romance Languages & Literature (RLL, FR, ITA, SPA)
    • Theatre & Dance (TH, DAC)
    • Visual Studies (VS). 

Electives & Culminating Experience (12 credits)


Electives (6 credits)


  • Choose 6 credits of any graduate level work from the College of Arts & Sciences (CAS), excluding Tutorial / Project / Thesis courses.

Culminating Experience: Project (6 credits)


  • Must have two major advisors (one from DMS one from non-DMS department).

Total Credit Hours: 36


3.0 Degree GPA Required

 

Instruction Method


  • In Person (100 percent of courses offered in person)

Full/Part Time Options


  • Full Time

Credits Required


  • 36 Hours

Time-To-Degree


  • 1.5 to 2 Years

Application Fee


  • $75

SED Statement


This program is officially registered with the New York State Education Department (SED).

Online programs/courses may require students to come to campus on occasion. Time-to-degree and number of credit hours may vary based on full/part time status, degree, track and/or certification option chosen. Time-to-degree is based on calendar year(s). Contact the department for details.

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