HONR 102 - Pursuing the Public Good Through Cinema

Institution:

California State University-Sacramento

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Description:

The "Public Good" will be discussed via cinema. Along with examining basic human and technical issues, investigates cinema as a medium in its own right. Film as an artistic, aesthetic and social phenomenon will be considered. Covers the major elements and techniques of cinema (mise-en-scene, cinematography, editing, sound), and the process of visual perception that affects the audience. It will also introduce various forms of critical analysis. Prerequisite: Upper division status in Honors Program; GWAR certification before Fall 09; or WPJ score of 80+; or 3-unit placement in ENGL 109M/W; or 4-unit placement in ENGL 109M/W and co-enrollment in ENGL 109X; or WPJ score 70/71 and co-enrollment in ENGL 109X. Graded: Graded Student. Units: 3.0

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csus.edu

Phone Number:

(916) 278-6011

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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