FILM 105 - Motion Picture Appreciation

Credit(s): 1

A mini-course designed to develop informed, critical understanding within students. Examines the language and historical impact of the motion picture industry from the silent era to contemporary filmmaking. Course may be repeated for a total of four credits. Students receiving financial aid or veterans’ benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. (Fall and Spring Semesters)

Course Learning Outcomes

Identify motion pictures of historical significance.
Describe techniques of cinematic analysis.
Explain how culture is encompassed in motion pictures.