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Apr 18, 2024
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Catalog 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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HUM 110 Introduction to Film5 credits
This course educates the student to analyze and comprehend film as a storytelling medium and appreciate its value as literary and cinematic art. Approaches may include examination of cinematic technique, genre, historic context, narrative structure, archetypal sources, and/or other perspectives that enlighten the viewer and enhance insight on the medium.
Prerequisites: ABED 046
Quarters Offered: All
Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of the historical development of the medium
- Relate films to their cultural heritage and historic context
- Analyze and express a comprehension of how aesthetic elements, including mise-en-scene, genre, narrative structure, directing, editing, and cinematography, etc., contribute to creating film meaning
- Write thought-provoking critical analyses about films using accurate and appropriate vocabulary of cinematic terms and acknowledging recognized approaches to film study
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