MDC100 — Introduction to Film Studies
This course is an introduction to film analysis that examines critical approaches of authorship, genre, presentation, and narrative. Students will become literate in the language of cinema and learn basic film concepts, techniques, and terminology in an effort to appreciate films more completely. The course examines how films are shot, tell stories, develop characters, and depict physical reality through the combined, constructed medium of sound and image.
Prerequisites: ENG-091