Wayne State University

AIM HIGHER

Film - Sample Plan of Work

 

Suggested Course Sequence for “Four Year Plan”
WSU Department of Communication

Bachelor of Arts Degree with a Major in Film

 

 

 

 

 

Fall Term

Hrs.

 

Winter Term

Hrs.

 

 

 

 

 

Freshman Year

(OC) COM 1010

3

 

(VP) COM 2010

4

COM 1500

3

 

MC (must take by 30 hrs.)

0

BC (must have a C or better)

4

 

HS

 3 - 4

AI

 3 - 4

 

PS (either PS or LS must be 4 hrs.)

3 - 4

 

 

 

FC (foreign language 1010)

4

 

 

 

 

 

Sophomore Year

COM 1600

3

 

COM 2210

3

IC (must have a C or better)

 3 - 4

 

COM 2020

3

Elective

3

 

CL

 3 - 4

LS (either PS or LS must be 4 hrs.)

 3 - 4

 

SS

3 - 4

FC (foreign language 1020)

4

 

FC (foreign language 2010)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Junior Year
IF NOT DONE ALREADY, DECLARE YOUR MAJOR IN THE DEPARTMENT DURING THIS YEAR!

(WI) COM 5270

3

 

COM 5380

4

PL

4

 

Elective in Film (see list)

3 - 4

COM 4310

4

 

(ST)

3

CT

3 - 4

 

(CD)

 3 - 4

Elective in Film (see list)

3 - 4

 

Elective

 3 - 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Senior Year
APPLY FOR GRADUATION BEFORE YOUR LAST TERM STARTS!

COM 5400

4

 

COM 5410

4

Elective in Film (see list)

3 - 4

 

Elective in Film (see list)

3 - 4

Internship recommended

3

 

Elective in Film (see list)

 3 - 4

Elective

 3 - 4

 

(EI)

 3 - 4

 

 

 

 

 

Total Number of Hours Needed to Graduate

                             


120

Other things to remember:

 

 

 

 

All courses that are major requirements need to be completed with a "C" or better.

 

Overall GPA must remain at a 2.00 to remain in good academic standing and to graduate.

Once you are a senior (have 90 hours completed) you must take all your courses at WSU.
Apply for your degree before the first day of classes the last semester you will be attending.