TMA 102

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Introduction to Film

Theatre and Media Arts College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Analytical studies for understanding and appreciating media forms and messages, as well as basic history, theory, and aesthetics. Lab required.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

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3

Fixed

3

Fixed

4

Fixed

2

Note

Students enrolled in on-campus sections must attend one session of Classic Cinema each week. Online sections have an alternative viewing requirement.

Title

Intelligent Film Viewing

Learning Outcome

Students will become active, intelligent film viewers.

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Elements of Film

Learning Outcome

Students will be exposed to the practical elements of film.

Title

Story and Style Strategies

Learning Outcome

Students will learn about a wide range of stories and stylistic strategies utilized by film artists and institutions.

Title

Film Analysis

Learning Outcome

Students will become familiar with new and helpful ways of receiving films. They will be able to evaluate and analyze films in a variety of contexts.