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EN342 FILM AND FILM THEORY

Department of English and Philosophy · 2 versions

Offerings are listed from 2027-1 Fall through 2031-1 Fall.

EN342 FILM AND FILM THEORY

  • 3.0 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 2016-2
  • Archived
Scope
This course examines film as the major new art form of the twentieth century. Screenings of important films and readings in film theory introduce cadets to the origins, evolution, and cultural influence of cinema. Cadets explore connections between film and the other arts as well as the relationship between art and technology. Topics may include the Hollywood studio system, the transition to sound, world cinema, auteur theory, screenwriting, censorship, and propaganda.
Lessons
34 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk)
Labs
6 @ 120 min
Special requirements
A few essays of moderate length.
Corequisites
PY201

EN342 MODERN LIT FROM 1914

  • 3.0 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 1985-1
  • Archived
Scope
No description available.
Lessons
0 @ 0 min (0.000 Att/wk)
Labs
0 @ 0 min
Special requirements
None