A minor in film and media studies, in theater studies, and in dance/movement is available for those students who wish to pursue a concentrated course of study in these areas. TFMS majors with a focus in film and media studies or in theater studies may minor in any of these areas as long as the minor is not in the same focus area as their major. Students interested in fulfilling a minor in film and media studies, in theater studies, or in dance/movement should consult with a faculty member in TFMS.
- Theater Studies
- Film and Media Studies
- Dance/Movement
Theater Studies Minor
Our students often combine a minor in theater studies with a major of a different discipline, such as psychology, art, anthropology, biology, English, history, economics, and so on. They have even combined their theater studies minor with a film and media studies major!
Another attractive opportunity is combining a theater studies minor (or major) with one of the cross-disciplinary minors, such as Asian studies, African and African Diaspora studies, environmental studies, museum studies, or women, gender, and sexuality studies.
Whether you major or minor in theater studies, you will acquire a breadth of knowledge and an array of skills that will translate into many different fields. For instance, theater studies majors and minors have gone into law, business, medicine, scientific research, secondary and higher education, broadcast and print journalism as well as into careers as theater educators and scholars, stage and film performers, stage managers, designers, TDs, and stage directors.
Film and Media Studies Minor
Our students often combine a minor in film and media studies with a major of a different discipline, such as art, anthropology, psychology, biology, English, history, and so on. They have even combined their film and media studies minor with a theater studies major!
Another attractive opportunity is combining a film and media studies minor (or major) with one of the cross-disciplinary minors, such as Asian studies, African and African Diaspora studies, environmental studies, or women, gender, and sexuality studies.
Whether you major or minor in film and media studies, you will acquire a breadth of knowledge and an array of skills that will translate into many different fields. For instance, film and media studies majors and minors have gone into law, business, scientific research, secondary and higher education, broadcast and print journalism as well as into careers as film/video makers, editors, film and stage performers, production assistants, stage designers, stage directors, and educators.
Dance/Movement Minor
Our students often combine a minor in dance/movement with a major of a different discipline, such as art, psychology, English, education, the sciences, and so on. They have even combined their dance/movement minor with a theater studies or film and media studies major!
Another attractive opportunity is combining a dance/movement minor with one of the cross-disciplinary minors, such as Asian studies, African and African Diaspora studies, environmental studies, or women, gender, and sexuality studies.
As a minor in dance/movement, you will acquire a breadth of knowledge and an array of skills that will translate into many different fields. For instance, dance/movement minors have gone into secondary and higher education, arts education, and wellness as well as into careers as professional dancers, choreographers, film and stage performers, dance therapists, and educators.