BA in English- Film Studies in Raleigh United States | North Carolina State University

The film studies (FLM) program educates students in cinematic history, critical analysis, and film interpretation. This 21-credit LFM concentration consists of four core film classes and three English electives. Film studies coursework develops students' abilities in critical interpretation, analytical thinking, and film criticism while exploring cinema's historical contexts, connections to literature, and examination of significant genres, filmmakers, and international movements. Students may also engage in creative screenwriting projects.

This program prepares students to navigate diverse forms of literary and cinematic storytelling, emphasizing their shared foundations in narrative construction. The curriculum includes film analysis, cinema history, and film-literature studies, supplemented by additional film and English electives. Perfect for those seeking to enhance their film analysis and critical writing abilities. Click the Film Studies (FLM) link above for advising details and major requirements with this concentration. When questioned about choosing an English major, beyond expressing your passion for reading and writing, you can point to its versatility and worth - consider the wide range of career paths available to English graduates or the notable figures with English degrees. The Dear English Major website showcases the diverse opportunities an English degree offers, potentially inspiring your own career aspirations.