3 courses with the subject FILM, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
FILM 122Film and Society3
Attributes: GL, HU, LA, SS This course will examine the human condition through the medium of film. Films from various genres, such as comedy and e drama, will be viewed and the general vocabulary and syntax of film will be studied. Through critical analysis and discussion, this course will consider how these films both reflect and impact our culture. ENGL 099 Introductory Writing, and MATH 001 Preparation for College Math I or MATH 010 Fundamentals of Mathematics; waiver by placement testing results; or departmental approval.
Attributes: FA, GL, HU, LA Students examine an introduction to the basic issues involved in the serious enjoyment (appreciation) of film. The nature of the medium, its early history and development, the elements of film criticism, and basic issues in film theory are explored. Using concepts developed in the course, students view, study, and analyze selected film masterpieces. Field trips to area movie houses are arranged when possible. waiver by placement testing results.
Attributes: FA, HU, LA This course examines films from history to our present and the changing images of Blacks in film. This course focuses on the evolution and development of African-American characters as they have been represented in theatrical, screen, and television presentations.