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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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CO 315 - World Cinema

Credits: (4 credits)

As a requirement for the Film Studies Minor, the World Cinema course allows students to study cinema within a broad context of nationalistic disciplines such as art, history, philosophy, theater, languages, communications, politics, and literary studies.  The course prepares students to analyze cinema as a venue of exchange in which art, communication, and information have local themes and origins but are ultimately consumed by a global audience,

Prerequisite/Corequisite
CO222 - Introduction to Film Studies

Expected Learning Outcomes
1. Develop an appreciation of diverse cultures, styles, and genres.
2. Identify a film’s voice through articulation of socially important issues within a particular historical and cultural context.
3. Demonstrate understanding from a consumer perspective through recognition of film as a communicative system and global media product in which viewing activities may have various meanings and consequences.
4. Discuss the multifaceted aspects of nationalistic directing, acting, and editing, as well as music, cinematography, and other cinematic elements.
5. Speak and write effectively about films viewed for this class using critical thinking skills such as interpretation, analysis, comparison, and evaluation.

Notes
Offered once per year.


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