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Academics

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Significant Dates

Please refer to the Academic Calendar for Significant Dates.

 

 

Film - Course Planning - 2025/26

Fall 2025

Required Courses

MPC 103: Reframing Art History
MPF 106: Film Production - Silent Film
MPF 107: Introduction to Cinematography
MPF 290: Introduction to Film Studies

 

ELECTIVES

Choose two courses from Table A - Lower Level Liberal Studies.

Winter 2026

Required Courses

MPC 101: Introduction to Compositional Design
MPC 203: Art in the Contemporary World
MPF 206: Film Production - Sound in Film
MPF 207: Introduction to Editing and Sound

Fall 2025

Required Courses

MPC 125: Introduction to Time-Based Media
MPF 327: Film History and Criticism to 1960
MPF 422: Film Production
MPF 423: Film Technology III

ELECTIVES

Choose one Core Elective (Table I) 
Choose one Open Elective.

Winter 2026

Required Courses

MPC 225: Introduction to Creative Technologies
MPF 322: Film Production-Directing for Camera
MPF 324: Writing for Film I
MPF 427: Film History and Criticism Since 1960

Fall 2025

Required Courses

MPF 300: Film Technology IV
MPF 502: Film Production
MPF 505: Film Theory I

Winter 2026

Required Courses

MPF 602: Film Production
MPF 604: Film Technology V
MPF 605: Film Theory II

Fall 2025

Required Courses

MPF 301: Business of Film
MPF 420: Capstone Project I

Winter 2026

Required Courses

MPF 430: Capstone Project II
MPF 801: Professional Practice

Photography Media Arts - Course Planning - 2025/26

Fall 2025 

Required

CSE 100: Wicked Problems
MPC 103: Reframing Art History
MPS 106: Photography Media Arts: Production I
MPS 107: Photography and Digital Imaging

 

Winter 2026

Required Courses

MPC 101: Introduction to Compositional Design
MPC 201: Contemporary Art - Concepts and Theories
MPS 206: Photography Media Arts Production II

Fall 2025

Required Courses

MPC 125: Introduction to Time-Based Media
MPS 301: Histories of Photography
MPS 307: The Photographic Print 
MPS 308: Photography Production III

ELECTIVES

Choose one Core Elective from Table I.

Choose one Open Elective
 

Winter 2026

Required Courses

MPC 225: Introduction to Creative Technologies
MPS 306: The Idea of Photography
MPS 407: The Photographic Studio
MPS 408: Photography Media Arts: Production IV

 

Fall 2025

Required Courses

MPS 406: Critical Debates in Photography
MPS 506: Photography Media Arts - Production V
MPS 507: The Photographic Book

Winter 2026

Required Courses

MPS 401: History of Photography and Media Art II
MPS 606: Photography Media Arts - Production VI
MPS 607: The Expanded Image

 

Fall 2025

Required Courses

MPS 420: Photography Media Arts - Senior Project I
MPS 701: Photography Now

Winter 2026

Required Courses

MPS 430: Photography Media Arts - Senior Project II
MPS 801: Professional Creative Practices

Academic Planning

Minors

Minors give you the opportunity to hone skills outside of those gained at Image Arts. Toronto Metropolitan University currently offers over 50 Minors today, and you can obtain one by completing six elective courses in a specific subject. Learn more about what Minors are offered and how you can declare one.

Student Guides

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