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
Min
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.
Title
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.