FILM 212 - Film Genres

Institution:

Westminster College (Salt Lake City)

Subject:

Film Studies

Description:

This course explores the history, procedures, and consequences of organizing popular films into distinct "genres" (i.e. Western, Sci-Fi, Fantasy). The course will consider such questions as how genres get established, how we know that a film falls into a particular genre, how genres organize audience expectations, and how films may either meet or upset those expectations. (WCore: WCFAH)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.westminstercollege.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 484-7651

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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