HIST 270 - Hollywood & History

Institution:

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

History

Description:

Examines and analyzes how the past is portrayed on the screen. Through comparative analysis of films and/or documentaries with historical source materials, scholarly research, and/or popular publications, students will examine how film, as a medium, structures the presentation of the past, and how these medium shapes public memories of historical events and individuals. The themes in films and documentaries will be determined by the faculty member teaching the course.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.commonwealthu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 389-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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