ENG 334 - Film Theory and History

Institution:

Spring Arbor University

Subject:

English (edu

Description:

Film Theory and History is designed to provide the student broad exposure to film as an art form. The primary emphasis is on theoretical perspectivs as a means of understanding film as a sophisticated synthesis of different forms of art. A secondary emphasis is on the understanding of the historical development of artistry in film. Students will gain an understanding of the basic elements of film as different systems of meaning. Students will learn various approaches to analyzing these components by studying significant movements in the history of film and by analyzing various theoretical perspectives on film as an art form. This course does not meet requirements for an English major or minor. (Offered online).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.arbor.edu

Phone Number:

(517) 750-1200

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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