College Student Academic Services


Film and Media Studies Major

Admission Course Requirements:

  • FMS 100 Introduction to the Film Medium, and
  • FMS 380 American Popular Culture of: (Equivalent courses at another university, college or community college may be substituted by permission of the Department.)

    Admission GPA Minimum: 2.5

    Admission Calculation:
    FMS Admission GPA calculation will include FMS 100 and FMS 380. University course
    repeat policy will apply to the GPA calculation.

    Application Term:
    Application to the major should occur in the term in which all designated admission
    course requirements have been initially completed. If the student does not meet
    established admission GPA criteria or neglects to apply for admission in this term, the
    student must petition the Department for permission for late application. The Department
    as part of an approved petition will determine late admission requirements (including
    GPA and course requirements) and the final deadline for admission.