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MUS 425 - Film Music

(3 units) CO13
Interdisciplinary study of film music, focusing on the various functions of different kinds of music used on soundtracks.

Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 ; CH 201  or CH 202  or CH 203  or CH 212 ; Junior or Senior standing.

Units of Lecture: 3
Core Status: General Capstone, CO13
Offered: Every Summer
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to demonstrate a familiarity with the current state of research in media studies, specifically, the state of Film Music Studies.
2. Students will be able to make connections between and apply theories from cultural studies, music, theater, history, and media courses in the context of their study of film music.
3. Students will be able to demonstrate their writing ability through weekly papers and large format papers.
4. Students will be able to demonstrate their ability to synthesize information, use critical analysis of the works under discussion, and interpret these artworks in an articulate, nuanced manner.


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