After FTS 2050
Gateway: FTS 2050
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Department paths
Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.
Generated from University of Vermont’s catalog, prerequisite, and concentration data. Spotted an error? Departments can adjust labels, ordering, and notes without a code change, so contact us.
The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate FTS coursework.
Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate FTS work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.
Showing the 27 FTS and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 15 more FTS courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on FTS, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
INTRODUCTORY COURSESall required
Choose 2 of the following:
INTERMEDIATE COURSES1 required
Global Cinema. 1 course/3 credits in FTS numbered 2060 to 2069; Critical Studies. 1 course/3 credits in FTS numbered 2400 to 2499; Creative Practice. 1 course/3 credits in FTS numbered 2600 to 2799
CAPSTONE EXPERIENCESall required
ELECTIVESall required
OPEN LEVEL. 1 additional course/3 credits from the following:; FTS numbered 1010 to 1600; FTS numbered 2060 to 2700; FTS numbered 3400 to 3700; FTS numbered 4400 to 4700; Special Topics: FTS 1990 , FTS 2990 , FTS 3990 , FTS 4990; ARTS 1600 , ARTS 2630 , ARTS 2640 , ARTS 2660; INTERMEDIATE LEVEL OR ABOVE: 6 additional credits from the following, in any combination:; FTS numbered 2060 to 2700; FTS n
CORE COURSESall required
Literature produced before 1700. 1 course/3 credits from the following:; ENGL numbered 2300 to 2340, or ENGL 3300; Literature produced between 1700 and 1900. 1 additional course/3 credits from the following:; ENGL numbered 2340 to 2399, or ENGL 2222 , or ENGL 3350; Literature or Film & Television Studies. 1 additional course/3 credits from the following:; ENGL numbered 2060 to 2499, or 3000 to 349
1 course from1 required
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in FTS. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
3 courses deep, ending at FTS 3600
3 courses deep, ending at FTS 3700
3 courses deep, ending at FTS 4400
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
ELECTIVES1 required · verify with the official sheet
Intermediate Level or Above. 6 additional credits from the following, in any combination:; ENGL numbered 2060 to 2799, or 3000 to 3880; FTS numbered 2050 to 2989, or 3000 to 3989, or 4400 to 4989; Internship: ENGL 3991 , FTS 3991; Independent Study: ENGL 3993 , FTS 3993; Undergraduate Research: ENGL 3995 , FTS 3995; Teaching Assistantship: ENGL 4994 , FTS 4994; Open Level. 6 additional credits fro
RESTRICTIONS AND NOTES1 required · verify with the official sheet
No more than 9 credits in Film & Television Studies (FTS) may count toward the major.; No more than 12 credits in writing courses may count toward the major. Writing courses include ENGL 1017 , ENGL 1027 , ENGL courses numbered 1700 to 1799, 2700 to 2789, and 3700 to 3799; and FTS 2700 and FTS 3700 .; ENGL 1001 , ENGL 1002 , ENGL 4996 , and FTS 4996 cannot be counted toward the major.; With the ap
All FTS courses in the UVM catalog
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