Fall 2025 Information

Check here for news and information about your Fall 2025 ICLA semester!

COURSE INFORMATION: ICLA students are required to enroll as a full-time student with a minimum of 12 credits, unless approved for part-time status. Students should consult with their faculty advisor and Student Financial Services before requesting part-time status.

The following courses will be offered in Los Angeles in fall 2025: 

CNPH 30000 Fiction Film Theory - 4 credits

MASS 43700 Thesis Writing for Film and Television - 4 credits

TVR 33500 Electronic Media Criticism - 4 credits

GCOM 32600 Media Industries (REQUIRED) - 1 credit

All ICLA students are required to enroll in an internship for 6-8 credits.

INTERNSHIP HOURS REQUIREMENTS: Students must work a minimum total of 45 hours for each internship credit registered. These hours can be worked at one or more internship sites. There is no need to register for more credits if your working hours will exceed the minimum requirement. It is acceptable to work at paid internships.

  • 6 credits: minimum 270 hours over the semester / ~20 hours per week
  • 7 credits: minimum 315 hours over the semester / ~23 hours per week
  • 8 credits: minimum 360 hours over the semester / ~26 hours per week

HOUSING: Students can lease apartments through Kapi Residences or find their own housing. For more information on housing and the application, go to https://www.kapiresidences.com/ithaca

PREPARATION ORIENTATION: Click here to view the Zoom Orientation meeting that was held on Sunday, March 23 for more information on the ICLA Fall 2025 semester.

FALL 2025 CALENDAR:

Semester Dates and Deadlines 
Thursday, April 3Resume workshop in Park Auditorium (12:10pm - 1:05pm)
Friday, May 2Stamped resume and sample cover letter due to ICLA office
Friday, June 6

Kapi application due to apply for housing through the Kapi website

https://www.kapiresidences.com/ithaca

Friday, July 11Internship Search Log due to ICLA office
Sunday, August 17Kapi housing opens
Wednesday, August 20ICLA Orientation (MANDATORY)
Monday, August 25Classes and internships officially begin
Monday, September 1Labor Day (ICLA offices closed, no classes)
Monday, November 24 – Friday, November 28Thanksgiving week (no classes)
Friday, December 5Last day of classes and internships
Monday, December 8 – Friday, December 12Finals week
Sunday, December 14Kapi housing ends