COMM 144 - Understanding Movies

Credit(s): 3
3 hours lecture, 3 hours contact
A basic overview of the historical development of film with an emphasis upon the aesthetic elements of cinema, its particular terminology and interrelationships with other arts. Students will discover how to read films through selected readings, screenings and written reports.

After Fall 2020, this course will no longer be offered and will be replaced with MEDA 144 .