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Communication Arts and Sciences 282: World Cinema
4.00 Credits
Calvin University
F. An introduction to significant film movements outside the United States. Topics include the early history and development of basic cinematic principles, the differences between the "Hollywood style" and the narrative forms developed in Europe, Asia, and elsewhere, and the response of various film industries to the dominance of the American cinema.
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Communication Arts and Sciences 284: Critical Approaches to Film
4.00 Credits
Calvin University
An introduction to the key concepts and cultural paradigms employed in the study of film. Students are introduced to the diverse ways in which films are examined and critiqued, central theoretical, ethical, and critical issues surrounding the study of film, and major film theories based on cognitive, psychoanalytical, ideological, semiotic, structural, and feminist perspectives. Various schools of film criticism (e.g., formalist, auteur, genre, humanist, and religious) are considered. Prerequisite: CAS 145, 281, or permission of the instructor. Not offered 2008-2009.
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Communication Arts and Sciences 285: Advertising and Public Relations
3.00 Credits
Calvin University
F and S. How and why organizations use advertising and public relations to influence various publics. The course emphasizes the historical development of advertising and public relations, as well as current issues in these industries.
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Communication Arts and Sciences 290: Video Production II
3.00 Credits
Calvin University
F and S. An intermediate- level course in video production. Course includes further development of technical and creative skills, with special emphasis on the writing, design and production of documentaries and narrative videos. Prerequisite: CAS 190 or permission of instructor.
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Communication Arts and Sciences 296: Film as a Narrative Art
3.00 Credits
Calvin University
F. In-depth examination of the art of narrative film, focusing each semester on one or more directors, genres, or styles of filmmaking. The course pays particular attention to narration and narrative structure, characterization, conflict, setting, and point of view and also acquaints students with literary adaptation and with the contribution of film image and sound to narrative development. The course emphasizes the development of student skills in writing about film. Cross listed with ENGL 296.
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Communication Arts and Sciences 303: Community-based Drama
3.00 Credits
Calvin University
This course combines readings and field work in ethnography and community-based drama with performance as a method of cultural analysis, as a means of interpreting and conveying cultural texts, and as a tool for creating of empathy. Topics include cross-cultural performance, storytelling, conversational analysis, community-based drama facilitation, and the creation and performance of oral histories and personal narratives as theatrical texts. Not offered 2008-2009.
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Communication Arts and Sciences 305: Persuasion and Propaganda
3.00 Credits
Calvin University
F and S. The theory and practice of persuasive communication. Topics include theory and research of persuasion, improving personal persuasive abilities, recognizing and resisting persuasive strategies, and the role of propaganda in modern society. Examples for analysis are taken from advertising, religion, sales, political campaigns, and democratic and totalitarian propaganda.
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Communication Arts and Sciences 311: Child Language Development
3.00 Credits
Calvin University
S. An examination of early language development research in phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics. Theories of lan- guage acquisition and implications for practice are examined. Particular attention is given to the role of adults in language development and to the relationship between language development and cognitive development. Also listed as Education 311. Prerequisites: An introductory course in Psychology or Education or permission of the instructor.
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Communication Arts and Sciences 316: Principles of Directing
4.00 Credits
Calvin University
S. An introduction to the theory of directing. Through readings, play attendance, discussions, and exercises, the students will develop a basic understanding of the directing process and an appreciation for the art of directing. This course is for students interested in theatrerelated professions as well as for students wishing to deepen their understanding of theatre and dramatic structure. Prerequisites: CAS 217 and 218, or permission of the instructor.
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Communication Arts and Sciences 318: American Politics and Mass Media
3.00 Credits
Calvin University
S. A survey of the relationship between American politics and the mass communications media. The course covers the way the federal government, through its regulations and its dissemination of information, affects the operations of the media, and how the media influence the social and political values of Americans and the functioning of the political system. Also listed as Political Science 318.
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