Below you will find a course list for the ones being offered in the 2025-2026 Academic Year. For a complete list of all courses applicable to the program, please see the main page Courses. If you have found another course that is not listed for the current academic year, nor is posted on the main Courses page, please consult an advisor to see if it could be applied to your program.
| (Disclaimer: The list below may be incomplete or may not be the most recent update to the eCalendar. Please always remember to verify the eCalendar for the official program lists.) |
Required Courses (6 credits)
ENGL 277. Introduction to Film Studies.
Description
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- Fall
- Restriction: Cultural Studies Major and Honours program students.
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CANS 300. Topics in Canadian Studies 1.
Description
- Prerequisite: CANS 200 or permission of instructor
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Description
- Prerequisites: EAST 353, a 300-level film studies course, or permission of the instructor.
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Description
- Prerequisite (Undergraduate): EAST 453 or EAST 454 or EAST 462 or EAST 464 or EAST 477 or EAST 478; or permission of the instructor.
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Description
- Fall
- Course given in English
- Prerequisite: A culture or literature course at the 200 or 300 level
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Description
- Fall
- Prerequisite: Successful completion of any Survey of Literature (HISP 241, HISP 242, HISP 243, HISP 244) or permission of the instructor.
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Description
- Prerequisite: Successful completion of any Survey of Literature (HISP 241, HISP 242, HISP 243, HISP 244) or permission of the instructor.
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Description
- Fall
- Given in English
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Description
- Winter
- Given in English
- Restriction: Not open to students who have taken ITAL 377
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ENGL 366. Film Genre.
Description
- For the most detailed and up-to-date descriptions of course and seminar offerings please see the Department of English website at www.mcgill.ca/english.
- Winter
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Description
- For the most detailed and up-to-date descriptions of course and seminar offerings please see the Department of English website at www.mcgill.ca/english.
- Fall
- Restriction: Permission of instructor required
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Description
- For the most detailed and up-to-date descriptions of course and seminar offerings please see the Department of English website at www.mcgill.ca/english.
- Winter
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Description
- Prerequisite(s): Permission of the World Cinemas Program Chair.
- Restriction(s): Open to U2 and U3 B.A. students in World Cinemas after completing 30 credits of a 90 credit program or 45 credits of a 96-120 credit program, a minimum CGPA of 3.2.
- This course will normally not fulfill program requirements for seminar or 400-level courses. Students register in the Fall semester for Summer internships.
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