Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2022-2023
FILM 434 - COMPARATIVE FILM GENRE
Long Title: COMPARATIVE FILM GENRE
Department: *Visual and Dramatic Arts*
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 4
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: This course will explore the tradition of genre filmmaking, with an emphasis on how the concept of genre situates itself within the evolving system of commercial institutional film and how it is thought of a window on culture and society. The course covers three or more genres from the point of view of nations, transnationalism, ethnic and racial identity, and global culture.