COMM2850 — American Cinema and Culture
3 Credit Hour(s) This course is an examination of the development of American Cinema as a contemporary performance art form from a technical, theoretical, social, and multicultural perspective. Students will partake in an analysis of films as artistic works and their significance in society. They will be exposed to various film genres, methods of film production, film aesthetics, and film’s impact on society. Cinema both shapes culture and creates culture. There will be an emphasis on film history, historical events, and film’s effect on culture. A Student Learning
Prerequisites: ENGL2860