F/TV 2AH
History of Cinema (1895-1950) - HONORS

Course Description

This course surveys the international development of the motion picture to 1950 as a distinct form of artistic expression, through classic films, notable artists, and key events; an investigation of the aesthetic, technological, economic, and social factors that contributed to the evolution of film; an examination of the value systems reflected in and shaped by these works from diverse cultures. As an honors course, students will be expected to complete extra assignments to gain deeper insight into the history of cinematic arts.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
39178 F/TV 2AH 50Z ······· TBA-TBA Susan Tavernetti ONLINE

Class Dates: This class runs from 2025-01-06 to 2025-03-28.
Class Syllabus: Download Syllabus

Class Materials

Textbook/MaterialTypeRequiredPurchaseRent
NewUsedNewUsed
History of Narrative Film (5th Edition)
Cook © 2015
ISBN: 9780393920093		 Textbook Required $140.00 $105.00 $91.00 $58.80
A History of Narrative Film (Fifth Edition) (5th Edition)
Cook
ISBN: 9780393288728		 E-Book Required $91.88
A History of Narrative Film (Fifth Edition) (5th Edition)
Cook
ISBN: 9780393288728		 E-Book
(180 days)		 Required $72.19

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Course Details

Units
4 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Letter Grading

General Course Statement

General Statement
See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.

Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills

Limitations on Enrollment
  • Not open to students with credit in the non-Honors related course.
  • Admission into this course requires consent of the Honors Program Coordinator.
  • Not open to students with credit in F/TV D002A, F/TV D02AW or F/TV D2AWH.
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