Film
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This is a model four-year degree plan. Your path to graduation may vary slightly based on factors such as college credit you earned prior to enrollment at Cornish. This sample schedule serves as a guide and should not replace regular meetings with your advisor.
BFA in Film | |||
Year 1 | |||
FALL | SPRING | ||
course Visual Storytelling | 3 | course Art of Non-Fiction | 3 |
course Essential Tools for Filmmakers | 3 | course Creative Collaboration in Narrative | 3 |
course New Media I: Video/Digital | 3 | course Visual Arts Histories | 3 |
course Writing & Analysis I | 3 | course Writing & Analysis II | 3 |
course - The Emerging Artist | 3 | Open Elective | 3 |
TOTAL | 15 | TOTAL | 15 |
Year 2 | |||
FALL | SPRING | ||
course Writing for the Screen | 3 | course Production Practices | 3 |
course Intro to Narrative Film | 3 | course Sound Design for the Screen | 3 |
course Film Language | 3 | course World Cinema: 1960 - Present | 3 |
General Education Coursework | 3 | General Education Coursework | 3 |
General Education Coursework | 3 | Open Elective | 3 |
TOTAL | 15 | TOTAL | 15 |
Year 3 | |||
FALL | SPRING | ||
course Directing Actors for the Screen | 3 | course Working with Light | 3 |
course Production Design for Film | 3 | course Advanced Narrative | 3 |
Studio or Critical Studies Elective | 3 | Studio or Critical Studies Elective | 3 |
General Education Coursework | 3 | General Education Coursework | 3 |
General Education Coursework | 3 | Open Elective | 3 |
TOTAL | 15 | TOTAL | 15 |
Year 4 | |||
FALL | SPRING | ||
course Advanced Non-Fiction | 3 | course Senior Thesis II | 3 |
course Senior Thesis I | 3 | course Self-Portrait | 3 |
Open Elective | 3 | Studio or Critical Studies Elective | 3 |
General Education Coursework | 3 | General Education Coursework | 3 |
College Elective | 3 | College Elective | 3 |
TOTAL | 15 | TOTAL | 15 |
DEGREE TOTAL | 120 | ||