HUM243 — World Cinema
HUM 243 - World Cinema HUM 243 - World Cinema Description: Historical and critical survey of the development of world cinema as an art form, as a system of communication, and as an industry from its invention to the present day. How films work technically, aesthetically, and culturally to create, reinforce, challenge, comment on or change social, political or aesthetic norms. This course is cross-listed with FMA 243. Reading Proficiency. Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Course Content: The development of film as a communication medium and art form The development of key world film industries seen in their historic, geographic and political contexts Film genres and vocabulary Film analysis and critique Film as a medium for social, political or aesthetic commentary Learning
Prerequisites: ENG101, ENG101A, ENG101H