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Article: Stanford to create film studies major
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- University Wire
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- December 4, 2003
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Chris Nguyen
University Wire
12-04-2003
(The Stanford Daily) (U-WIRE) STANFORD, Calif. -- This quarter, there are about as many Stanford University undergraduates enrolled in classes with the words "film," "cinema" or "documentary" in the title as there are enrolled in classes in the entire Department of Cultural and Social Anthropology, according to Axess, the school's online student information system.
In response to student demand, a new film studies program is being developed at Stanford to expand the university's options for areas of study. Currently, undergraduate students can only minor in film studies, but Cognizant Dean for the Humanities Keith Baker is leading a committee ...