| Course ID: | FILM 2121H. 3 hours. |
| Course Title: | Introduction to Cinema (Honors) |
Course
Description: | Film aesthetics and film as an art form, including critical viewing of selected films in laboratory, and papers on topics in film and audience values. |
| Oasis Title: | Introduction to Cinema Hon |
| Prerequisite: | Permission of Honors |
Semester Course
Offered: | Not offered on a regular basis. |
| Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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| Course Objectives: | To gain an understanding of the various aspects of filmmaking.
To understand how the elements of filmmaking are used to create and communicate
meaning.
To learn to analyze a film or media production for meaning and the means of creation
of that meaning, and to clearly communicate understanding both verbally and in
written format. |
| Topical Outline: | I. American Film History
II. Ideology
III. Filmmaking
IV. Acting
V. Production Design
VI. Cinematography
VII. Editing
VIII. Music and Sound
IX. Directing |
| Honor Code Reference: | The University of Georgia has a strongly worded policy concerning academic
dishonesty. Please refer to the University Student Handbook regarding this policy.
Violation of this policy will be reported to the appropriate university officials
for investigation and disciplinary action. |