The University of Michigan also has a similar program: http://www.umich.edu/~umfvpgm/programs/graduate.html Luis Figueroa Trinity College Hartford, Connecticut On Sep 19, 2005, at 2:49 PM, Matthew H. Bernstein wrote: > For the record, Emory University has one. > > http://www.filmstudies.emory.edu/ > > Click on "Students" and scroll down. > > Matthew Bernstein > Emory > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barbara Baker" > <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 2:25 PM > Subject: Re: [SCREEN-L] Grad Certificate > > > >> I don't know of any program currently with such a certificate, but >> I know I would have loved one when completing my degree at USC >> back in the 1980s. I was in the Communication Department, but >> took courses in the Film School as a cognate area, and completed a >> dissertation that was as much a critical film study as a critical >> rhetorical study. Luckily, I've been able to finally move into >> teaching some film courses where I teach, but it may have been >> easier to get employment coming out from grad school with such a >> certificate. I don't know if those who hire would find such a >> certificate also useful, but I have a feeling it would appeal to >> some universities (e.g. my own). >> >> Sincerely, >> >> Barbara L. Baker, Ph.D. >> Professor >> Department of Communication >> Central Missouri State University >> Warrensburg, MO. 65493 >> >> >>>>> [log in to unmask] 9/19/2005 12:38 PM >>> >>>>> >> Dear subscribers, >> >> I am in the process of investigating the viability of offering a >> graduate >> certificate in film to students earning PhDs in other (non-film) >> departments. This would be offered to students who might wish to >> earn a >> credential in film because they will teach film (e.g. students in >> American >> Studies who might include film in a cultural studies course, or >> foreign >> language students who might offer a course in a national cinema) >> and/or who >> might include some film in their dissertation but are not housed >> in a film >> program. I have seen models for this sort of thing with gender >> studies but >> am not aware of programs in film. If any of you know of such >> programs, can >> you please contact me? If you have opinions about their viability or >> usefulness, I'd love to hear from you.You can contact me directly at >> [log in to unmask] If subscribers are interested in this >> issue, I can >> offer a list and summary of comments. >> >> Thanks for your help, >> Pam Wojcik >> >> ---- >> For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: >> http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html >> >> ---- >> For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: >> http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html >> > > ---- > For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: > http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html > ---- For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html