Film (FLM), BA

Requirements:

Liberal Arts: 47 Hours

All majors at Harding are required to complete the 47-hour Liberal Arts  program. 

Required:

• Student must pass ENG 1100  or ENG 1110  before enrolling in COMM courses numbered COMM 2300  and above.

Recommended:

• MATH 1200  is recommended to satisfy 3 hours of Inquiry, Investigation, and Reasoning.
• A modern foreign language is recommended to satisfy 3 hours of Self and Society.

Communication Core: 12 Hours

• COMM 3200 - Communication Theory Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 4120 - Communication Law Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 4150 - Communication Research Methods Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 4550 - Communication Ethics and Scripture Credit Hours: 3

Major: 36 Hours

• COMM 1960 - Introduction to Film Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 2000 - Media Software Tools Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 2160 - Film History Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 2350 - Audio Production and Recording Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 2530 - Video Production Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 2660 - Post-Production for Film and Television Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 2950 - Internship Preparation Credit Hours: 1
• COMM 3670-3673 - Communication Internship Credit Hours: 0-2
• COMM 4060 - Directing the Film Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 4160 - Producing the Film Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 4510 - Senior Seminar Credit Hours: 1
• ENG 2610 - Script Writing for Television and Film Credit Hours: 3
• ENG 3550 - Advanced Screenwriting for Film Credit Hours: 3
• ENG 3900 - Film as Literature Credit Hours: 3

Electives: 9 Hours

Choose nine hours from courses listed below. When choosing electives, students should be aware some courses require fees and/or have prerequisites.

• ART 1030 - Drawing and Composition Credit Hours: 3
• ART 1600 - Design Foundations I Credit Hours: 3
• ART 2200 - Design Software & Production I Credit Hours: 3
• ART 2600 - Design Foundations II Credit Hours: 3
• ART 3030 - Illustration I Credit Hours: 3
• ART 3060 - Animation Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 1400-1401 - Radio Practicum Credit Hours: 1
• COMM 1410-1411 - TV Practicum Credit Hours: 1
• COMM 2200 - Photography Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 3350 - Multimedia Storytelling Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 3590 - Media Graphics Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 3720 - Production Projects for Film and Television Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 4090 - Advanced Video Production Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 4260 - Cinematography Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 4350 - Advanced Audio Production and Recording Credit Hours: 3
• ENG 3060 - Documentary Film Credit Hours: 3
• ENG 3160 - Film Genres Credit Hours: 3
• ENG 4060 - Redemptive Cinema Credit Hours: 3
• ENG 4260 - Writing about Film Credit Hours: 3
• FCS 3420 - Fashion in Film Credit Hours: 3
• FLAN 3300 - Special Topics in Foreign Film Credit Hours: 3
• HIST 3128 - History Through Film Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 1900 - Acting I Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 2890 - Design I Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3010 - Play Directing I Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3090 - Acting II Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3120 - Acting Styles Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3250 - Makeup Design Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3260 - Scene Design Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3270 - Costume Design Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3280 - Lighting Design Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3800 - Play Directing II Credit Hours: 3

Remaining Bible/Electives: 24 Hours

COMM 4550  satisfies the Bible requirement in the semester it is taken.

See Bible Class enrollment policies here .

Total Hours: 128