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2015-2016 General Catalog

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ARTH 3850 - Film Studies (CI/DHA)

CI/DHA Communications Intensive/Depth Humanities and Creative Arts
3 Credits:

This course is designed as an overview of some of the key histories, methodologies and concepts in film studies. The course engages a number of significant films by way of investigating aesthetic, stylistic, political, and theoretical approaches to the study of cinema. We will be looking beyond the boundaries of American film to embrace Expressionism, the French New Wave, Neo-Realism and Third Cinema.

Prerequisite/Restriction: ART Majors, ARTH Majors, ARTH Minors or permission of instructor.

Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Taught Alternate years