2023-2024 Cal Poly Humboldt Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2023-2024 Cal Poly Humboldt Catalog

Film, B.A. MAP


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Major Academic Plans


Major Academic Plans (or MAPS) show the courses you might take each semester to meet your degree requirements in 4 years. Students at Cal Poly Humboldt follow many different paths to graduation. Your educational and career goals, as well as personal interests all contribute to determining the courses you take. We encourage you to discuss course options with an advisor.

The General Education and All-University Requirements in this MAP are in effect for students entering Cal Poly Humboldt with the catalog year of 2023-24. Refer to your degree audit for details on your major and GE catalog year.

Set yourself up for academic success in challenging classes. Add a 1-unit Supplemental Instruction (SI) session. 

  options to see if there’s a match with a class you are taking.

Year 1


Semester 1 (16-18 Units)


Semester 2 (14-17 Units)


[1] If ENGL 104 was taken the previous semester take an elective, other GE or a major course in place of ENGL 103.

[2] Credit earned for math support course (MATH 3) does not count toward GE, major or graduation units.

Year 2


Semester 3 (16 Units)


Semester 4 (14-15 Units)


Year 3


Semester 5 (15 Units)


Semester 6 (15 Units)


[3] Film Electives: FILM 350 FILM 425 FILM 455 FILM 465   

[4] Film Production Electives: FILM 360 FILM 362 FILM 378 FILM 478   

Year 4


Semester 7 (15 Units)


Semester 8 (14 Units)


  • Major (Core) FILM 475 - Filmmaking IV Units: 4  
  • Elective or Minor Course Units: 3
  • Elective or Minor Course Units: 3
  • Elective or Minor Course Units: 3
  • Elective or Minor Course Units: 1

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