- Prospective Students
- Advising
- FTVM Major
- Screenwriting Sub-Major
- Global Media Studies Minor
- FTVM Honors Program
- Scholarships, Awards & Grants
- Transfer Credit
- Study Abroad
- Internships
- Student Organizations
- Student Productions
- Guest Artists and Scholars @ FTVM
- FTVM Student Opportunity Blog
- FTVM 2026 Graduation
What Is a FTVM Major?
The undergraduate major in the Department of Film, Television, and Media is an integrated major in screen studies (film, television, and new media) and production. Students' coursework is divided between studies and creative, hands-on practice.
On this page, you will learn about...
Major Prerequisites | Major Requirements | Major Declaration
Our major engages students in both the study and production aspects of Film, Television, and Media.
Students in Matthew Solomon’s FTVM 150 lecture watch an oncoming train rush past them during a screening of one of the Lumière brothers’ early experiments with 3D motion picture technology.
FTVM 301 Documentary students learn the ins and outs of the Panasonic AG-160 as David Marek discusses techniques for shooting 2 camera interviews.
