FILM322
Thinking about Genre through Film
Interdepartmental
College of Liberal Arts
Course Subject Code
FILM
Course Number
322
Status
Active
Course Attributes
CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, NFIL: Minor-Film
Course Short Title
Thinking: Genre through Film
Course Long Title
Thinking about Genre through Film
Course Description
What is a genre? How do assumptions shaped by genre inform our interpretation of literary and film texts and structure our experiences of those narratives? Students will have the opportunity to explore these questions through reading film and genre theory and through viewing classic and contemporary films in such genres as film noir, melodrama, romance, and the western.
Min
4
Repeatable
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Equivalent Course(s)
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