SENIOR SEMINAR in Fall 2025 (FM4090)

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The Senior Seminar is the Capstone for Film Studies majors, where they develop an independent project (critical paper, short film, feature script)under the guidance of the instructors.

Course Master: 
SENIOR SEMINAR (FM4090)
Term: 
Fall 2025
Discipline: 
FM (Film)
Credits: 
4 credits
Type: 
CCC
Level: 
Undergraduate
Can be taken twice for credit?: 
No
Pre-requisites: 
(FM3096 OR FM3096CCR) AND ( College Level=Senior OR College Level=Junior)
Co-requisites: 
None

Professor(s)

Learning Outcomes

  1. Students will apply the knowledge and skills acquired through both the core curriculum and the Film Studies major's requirements to produce a challenging, yet achievable capstone project.
  2. Students will learn how to effectively schedule and achieve a self-directed project from start to finish: pre-production, production, and post-production.
  3. Students will enrich and refine projects through revision and feedback cycles, working with a mentor as well as class critiques.
  4. Students will prepare for post-graduation success by creating a portfolio from the body of work made at AUP, a resume, a website, a LinkedIn profile, and conduct informational interviews.

Syllabus

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Schedule

Start Date: 
Monday, September 1, 2025
End Date: 
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Monday
12:10
13:30
C-501
Thursday
12:10
13:30
C-501