OVERVIEW OF DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
Minimum number of credits required to earn minor: 18
Minimum Cumulative GPA required to earn minor: None
Minimum Grade requirements for courses to count toward minor: C-
Other GPA requirements to earn minor: None
Contact Information: Michael Grillo, Department of Art, 107 Lord Hall, 581-3246; michael.grillo@umit.maine.edu
The Film and Video minor provides a critical focus for interdisciplinary studies of core cultural issues, including those addressing the diversity of modes of conceptualization, social identity, questions on the cultural implications of technology, aesthetic development, and conceptualization of history, among others. The minor draws courses from several departments, including Art, Communications and Journalism, English, History, Modern Language and the Classics, and New Media.
Students in the minor will have options of pursing intersecting paths addressing history, theory, and practice, so that they could best focus the minor to their major and other studies. The minor requires a minimum of 18 credits, as follows: