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The Bachelor of Science in Cinema Studies equips students with fundamental skills and insights for aspiring filmmakers and dedicated movie enthusiasts. This program combines analytical coursework with practical production classes, offering both theoretical instruction and immersive learning opportunities. Students develop a nuanced understanding of both American and global cinema traditions while gaining industry-relevant expertise. Graduates emerge with the technical abilities demanded by entertainment careers and the scholarly foundation to advance cinematic art. Cinema Studies majors may fulfill requirements through either a film industry internship or specialized research in film theory, criticism, or history. Those selecting independent study may opt for the Rome Study Abroad program (when available), which includes an intensive week-long international component.