HUMA 6 - History in Film

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Barstow Community College

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Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENGL 1A Advisory: HIST 2A or HIST 2B The purpose of this class is to study historic events, personages, places, and themes in United States history using the medium of film. The course analyzes why cinema often both romanticize and offer puerile versions of history in hopes of achieving political and cultural satisfaction with societal mores. Motivations of directors and writers are studied in conjunction with the public responses to their work. Grades: Option (A-F), P/NP. Degree Applicable. CSU 3.000 Credit Hours 54.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Lecture P/T inst. Barstow College College HUMANITIES Division History Department Course Attributes: CAPP Reading comp (3 disc)

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.barstow.edu

Phone Number:

(760) 252-2411

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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