Film Studies

FILM STUDIES IN CREA

For a film studies concentration at Siena a student could pursue the following curriculum within the Creative Arts Major.  A double major or a minor in Literature or History is an excellent idea. 

REQUIRED COURSES
CREA 111 Proseminar in Creative Arts
CREA 490 Seminar in Creative Arts
At least two of
CREA 232: Art from the 15th  Century
CREA 242: Music from the 17th Century
CREA 252: Theater from the Restoration

FILM STUDIES ELECTIVES
24 credits from the following (a minimum of 15 credits must be at the 300 level or above)
CREA 112: Basic Design 1
CREA 117: Communications Law & Ethics
CREA 165: Music Theory 1 Elementary Harmony
CREA 204: Digital Photography
CREA 221: Acting for the Camera
CREA 254: Opera I
CREA 255: American Art
CREA 275: Film Theory & Criticism
CREA 280: Documentary Filmmaking
CREA  tba: Experimental Video
CREA  tba: New Art Forms
CREA 325: Graphics
CREA 329: Modern Art
CREA 345: Scenery Design
CREA 347: Lighting & Sound Design
CREA 348: Costume & Makeup Design
CREA 349: Directing
CREA 355: Creative Process in Contemporary Music
CREA 357: Music, Ritual & Creative Arts in Non-Western Cultures
CREA 363: Image & Society
CREA 430: Multimedia & Interactive Design/Producing
CREA 435: Television Production Workshop
CREA 453: Technology Practicum
CREA 480: Internship in Creative Arts
CREA 497: Independent Study

Strongly recommended:
ATDV 105: Topics in Film
Student's choice of Literature, History, Philosophy classes