The Graduate Certificate in Film and Media Studies provides a concentration in core film and media theory and history courses. This certificate is designed for graduate students whose research includes analysis of media text and technologies, and provides training in methodologies and a basic familiarity with critical and theoretical discourse, both historical and contemporary, in which film and media are discussed.
Information about application materials and deadlines is available of the Department of Film and Media Studies certificate admission webpage.
Currently enrolled students must be in good standing with their graduate degree program in order to participate in the certificate program. The application process entails completing the online application, paying the application fee, and submitting materials required for the Film and Media Studies Certificate.
Contact Information:
Department of Film and Media Studies
University of Kansas
1300 Sunnyside Ave., Ste 230
Lawrence, KS 66045
785-864-1340
Email: film@ku.edu
4 Courses/12 Credit Hours of Coursework in Film and Media Studies. Courses should be chosen in consultation with an adviser or the FMS Director of Graduate Studies.
Course List | Code | Title | Hours |
| FMS 862 | Survey of Film and Media History | 3 |
| FMS 865 | Film and Media Theory | 3 |
And any TWO Film and Media Studies courses 700-level or above (excluding Production courses).
Please visit the Graduate Studies Policy Library for information regarding additional requirements that may apply.
