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Apr 28, 2024
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ART 353 - Cinema III-Sound Era (3 units)
Historical and critical development of specific genres, styles and directors; investigating film as a developing art form and means of mass communication. Maximum of 6 credits.
Prerequisite(s): ART 253 .
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall and Spring
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to recognize and identify the differences between an “image” driven narrative and a”literature” [language, dialogue] driven narrative.
2. Students will be able to understand and identify technical, mechanical and conceptual terms and ideas used inthe cinema world [some of which may be unique to a specific film or genre].
3. Students will be able to demonstrate familiarity with the “Business” of the Film “Industry” and the impact the collision between image, concept and bottom line play in what is, probably quite correctly termed: “The Film Industry.”
4. Students will be able to discuss and demonstrate understanding of a form of “creativity” that depends upon a variety of disparate sources from which to construct something new and, in its way, totally different from anything which has preceded it.
5. Students will be able to recognize and identify these disparate strands by relating them to cinema examples which have come before.
6. Students will be able to apply analytical and critical thinking strategies and techniques to the screening of films toward understanding the various narrative strategies employed.
7. Students will be able to produce a research paper of at least twenty-five hundred words covering an aspect of the course material presented, to be decided upon in consultation with and with the approval of the instructor.
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