Current Students
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Students may seek a Curriculum Exception to have 1) a course substituted for an equivalent requirement in a Film & Media Arts Core or Emphasis courses, 2) a transfer course approved for FILM elective credit, or 3) a Film & Media Arts requirement waived due to unusual circumstances. Students may seek to have a maximum of 10 credits approved as FILM electives.
To begin the Curriculum Exception process, students must meet with a Fine Arts Advisor to discuss their record, review which transfer courses may be eligible for approval, and receive a Curriculum Exception Form.
Completed forms should be emailed to info@film.utah.edu.
Submitted forms will be reviewed by the Film & Media Arts Department Chair. Students will be informed of their decision via email. Approved exceptions will be made by the Academic Advisor CC’ed on the email.
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Students who have secured an internship and want to receive credit must complete this form.
Download the Independent Internship Agreement
National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) guidelines internship guidelines:
The experience must be an extension of the classroom: a learning experience that provides for applying the knowledge gained in the classroom. It must not be simply to advance the operations of the employer or be the work that a regular employee would routinely perform.
The skills or knowledge learned must be transferable to other employment settings. The experience has a defined beginning and end, and a job description with desired qualifications.
There are clearly defined learning objectives/goals related to the professional goals of the student’s academic coursework.
There is supervision by a professional with expertise and educational and/or professional background in the field of the experience.
There is routine feedback by the experienced supervisor.
There are resources, equipment, and facilities provided by the host employer that support learning objectives/goals.
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Students wishing to work one on one with a faculty member to complete a production project must complete this form. Forms should be emailed to info@film.utah.edu at least one week prior to the semester in which the research will begin.
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Students wishing to work one on one with a faculty member to complete a research project must complete this form. Forms should be emailed to info@film.utah.edu at least one week prior to the semester in which the research will begin.
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It is recommended, though not required, for students seeking an incomplete grade to review and complete the form with their course instructor.
Curriculum Forms
Seeking “K-12 Teaching Licensure in Film"
By filling out this form you are indicating your interest in seeking K-12 Teaching Licensure in Film and receiving regular updates about requirements through your Umail. Requirements for K-12 Film Teaching Licensure will be available starting the 2020-2021 academic year. It is your responsibility as a student to know the expectations for teaching licensure. You are always welcome to check with the CFA Academic Advisors and College of Education to make sure you are fulfilling the requirements for teaching licensure in the required timeframe.