Virginia Community College System (VCCS) Transfer Guide
Film and Video Studies, B.A.
This is a recommended program of study for students planning to obtain a VCCS Associate of Science (A.S.) in General Studies or Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A. & S.) degree in Liberal Arts and transfer to George Mason University for a Bachelor of Arts degree in Film and Video Studies.
| Semesters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transfer Course | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | GMU Equivalent |
| ENG 111 and ENG 112 | 3 | 3 | ENGH 101 and ENGH ---- | ||
| MTH 151 | 3 | MATH 106 | |||
| Natural Science with Lab | 4 | 4 | Natural Science with Lab | ||
| Humanities - Fine Arts | 3 | Fine Arts | |||
| SDV 100 | 1 | UNIV 100 | |||
| HIS 101 or 102 or 112 | 3 | HIST 101 or 102 or 125 | |||
| PED 116 | 1 | PHED ---- | |||
| 200 level English Literature or ENG 125 | 3 | ENGH 2--- or ENGH 201 | |||
| Behavioral and Social Science | 3 | 3 | Social Science | ||
| CST 151 and CST 152 | 3 | 3 | ENGH L372 and FAVS ---- | ||
| CST 100, 110 or 126 | 3 | COMM 100 or 101 | |||
| ITE 115 or CSC 110 | 3 | IT 103 | |||
| ART 160 and ART 161 | 3 | 3 | COMM L355 and COMM ---- | ||
| PHI or REL elective | 3 | PHIL or RELI | |||
| Global Understanding | 3 | Global Understanding | |||
| Elective | 2 | Elective | |||
| Total Credits: | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | |
Notes
Transfer applicants who select the B.A. in Film and Video Studies are required to complete a portfolio review for admission consideration. Contact the department immediately after application at: favs@gmu.edu
The Mason Global Understanding requirement may be met by choosing one VCCS course from the Global Understanding category on the General Education page.
A foreign language or a minor is required for the B.A. in Film and Video Studies degree.


