WNC Catalog 2007-2008: Theatre 180
Course Description and Outline |
THTR 180: Cinema as Art & Communication
| Credits |
3 |
| Schedule of Classes |
Fall 2008
Summer 2008
Spring 2008
Schedule History
(See when this course was offered over the last 3 years) |
| Academic Discipline |
Theatre
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| Academic Division |
Communications and Fine Arts |
| Prerequisites |
none |
| Transfer Information |
Courses with numbers 100 to 299: This course is designed to apply toward a WNC degree and/or transfer to other schools within the Nevada System of Higher Education, depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may transfer to colleges and universities outside Nevada. For information about how this course can transfer and apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor. |
2007-2008 | I : Catalog Course Description |
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| Surveys cinema in its diverse forms. Course uses films to show historical and stylistic influences on the aesthetic values and social implications of cinema. |
| II : Course Objectives |
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By the completion of the class, the students should be able to discuss, with 75% accuracy:
- Film as an art form
- Film as a communicator
- Film as a technology
- Film as a business
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| III : Course Linkage |
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| Linkage of course to educational program mission and at least one educational program outcome. |
Students should:
1. Know the subject matter appropriate to the musical theater degree.
2. Succeed at transfer institutions.
3. Understand the importance of cultural traitions, diversity, and ethics in the modern world.
4. Have an understanding of fine arts or performing arts.
Community Commitment
• Appreciate the unique role of the fine arts and humanities in the development of cultural values |
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