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ENG 2100 - Film Studies (Credit Hours: 3)
College Credit 01 - Lower Level Arts & Profession
Description
This general survey course examines the development of the motion picture as a universal literary form, including its historical and international background, theme and subject selection and script development, technological equipment and innovations, elements of visual composition, sound and music, acting and directing, and criticism and analysis of classical and contemporary foreign/American films representative of major film aesthetic movements. The course examines the motion picture as a form of literature and as a cultural object expressing humankind's varied narratives and cultures.This course includes works important to the Western Canon.
Prerequisites
Qualify for enrollment in ENC 1101.
Corequisites
None
Conditions
This course fulfills the Gordon Rule writing requirement and must be completed with a grade of C or higher pursuant to State Board of Education Rule 6A-10.030.
Credits
3
Contact Hours per Week
4
Contact Hours per Week
4 (2 lecture hours, 2 screening hours)
Applicable Programs
A.A., A.S.
This course emphasizes work based learning.