Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2027
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AAAS 307 001 (CRN: 26682)
AFRICAN AMERICAN CINEMA
Long Title: AFRICAN AMERICAN CINEMA
Department: African & African Amer Studies
Instructor: O'Malley, Hayley
Meeting: 1:00PM - 3:30PM M (11-JAN-2027 - 23-APR-2027)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 25
Section Enrolled: 0
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 25
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 0
Waitlisted: 0 (Max 297)
Current members of the waitlist have priority for available seats.
Enrollment data as of: 2-NOV-2026 1:42PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: This course introduces students to the history of African American filmmaking. Focusing on films directed and/or written by African American artists, we will study a range of genres, aesthetic styles, and modes of production as we consider different approaches to portraying Black life on screen. Cross-list: MDIA 312, HART 322.