| source UC Davis (X) |
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department Film Studies (X) |
Lecture—2 hours; discussion—1 hour; film viewing—3 hours. Analysis of film form and narrative, including cinematography, editing, and sound. Issues in film studies, including authorship, stardom, race, gender, class, and cultural identity. Includes introduction to selected cinematic movements and national film traditions. Not open for credit to students who have completed Humanities 10. GE credit: ArtHum, Wrt.—I, II, III. (I, II, III.) Constable, Fisher, Lu, Smoodin, Wyman
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Seminar—4 hours. Prerequisite: lower division standing and consent of instructor. Study of a special topic in film studies in a small class setting. May be repeated for credit if topic differs. (P/NP grading only.)—I, II, III. (I, II, III.)
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Internship—3-36 hours. Supervised internship off and on campus in areas of Film Studies. May be repeated for credit. (P/NP grading only.)
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(P/NP grading only.)
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Lecture/discussion—3 hours; film viewing—3 hours. Prerequisite: course 1. Exploration of representations of Italian-American identity in American (U.S.) cinema. Analysis of both Hollywood and independently produced films, especially as they represent ethnicity, gender, and social class of Italian Americans. Not open for credit to students who have completed Humanities 120. GE credit: ArtHum, Div, Wrt.—III. (III.) Heyer-Caput
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Lecture—3 hours; film viewing—3 hours. Prerequisite: course 1. Study of an aspect of American film history (such as the silent era; the studio system; U.S. avant-garde cinema), including the influences of technological, economic, regulatory, cultural, and artistic forces. Not open for credit to students who have completed Humanities 124 unless topic differs. May be repeated twice for credit if topic differs. GE credit: ArtHum, Wrt.—III. (III.) Clover, Constable, Fisher, Simmon
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Lecture—3 hours; film viewing—3 hours. Prerequisite: course 1. A study of one or more of the film genres (such as the documentary, the musical, film noir, screwball comedy, or the western), including genre theory and the relationship of the genre(s) to culture, history, and film industry practices. Not open for credit to students who have completed Humanities 125 unless topic differs. May be repeated twice for credit if topic differs. GE credit: ArtHum, Wrt.—II. (II.) McConnell, Simmon
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Lecture/discussion—3 hours; film viewing—3 hours. Prerequisite: course 1 or consent of instructor. Survey of the conceptual frameworks used to study film (including semiotics, psychoanalysis, spectatorship, auteur, genre and narrative theories). Historical survey of major film theorists. GE credit: ArtHum, Wrt.—III. (III.) Constable
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Lecture/discussion—3 hours; extensive writing. German filmmakers of the 1960s-1980s such as Fassbinder, Herzog, Syberberg, Brückner, Schlöndorf, Kluge, Wenders. Knowledge of German not required. May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor. (Same course as German 142) GE credit: ArtHum, Wrt.—I. (I.) Fisher
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Lecture/discussion—3 hours; film viewing—3 hours. Prerequisite: Humanities 1. German Weimar (1919-1933) cinema. Fritz Lang, F.W. Murnau, and G.W. Pabst among others. Influence on world-wide (esp. Hollywood) film genres such as film noir, horror, science fiction, and melodrama. Not open for credit to students who have completed Humanities 176. Offered in alternate years. (Same Course as German 176A.) GE credit: ArtHum, Wrt.—I. Fisher
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Lecture/discussion—3 hours; film viewing—3 hours. Prerequisite: course 1. Exploration of German cinema from 1945 to 1980, when the Nazi past was a central theme. Includes study of postwar “rubble films,” escapist “homeland films,” and New German Cinema of the 1970s (including films by Fassbinder, Kluge, Syberberg, and Herzog). Not open for credit to students who have completed Humanities 177. Offered in alternate years. GE credit: ArtHum, Wrt.—II. Menges
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Lecture/discussion—3 hours; film viewing—3 hours. Prerequisite: course 1, upper division standing, or consent of instructor. Group study of a special topic in film, focusing on a national tradition, a major filmmaker, or a specific era. May be repeated three times for credit. GE credit: Wrt.—I, III. (I, III.) Clover, Constable, Fisher, Heyer-Caput, Lu, Simmon, Smoodin
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Seminar—4 hours. Prerequisite: upper division standing or consent of instructor. Study of a special topic in film studies in a small class setting. May be repeated for credit if topic differs. (P/NP grading only.)—I, II, III. (I, II, III.)
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Supervised internship off and on campus in areas of Film Studies. May be repeated for credit. (P/NP grading only.)
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Variable—1-5 hours; independent study—3-15 hours. Prerequisite: senior standing; GPA of at least 3.500; consent of instructor. Guided research on a topic in Film Studies in preparation for the writing of an honors thesis in course 195H or the creation of an honors project in course 196H. May be repeated twice for credit. (P/NP grading only.)—I, II, III. (I, II, III.)
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Independent study—3-15 hours. Prerequisite: course 194H and consent of instructor; GPA of at least 3.500; senior standing. Writing of an honors thesis on a topic in Film Studies under the direction of a faculty member. May be repeated twice for credit. (P/NP grading only.)—I, II, III. (I, II, III.)
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Project—3-15 hours. Prerequisite: course 194H and consent of instructor; GPA of at least 3.500; senior standing. Creation of an honors film, video, or mixed-media project under the direction of a faculty member. May be repeated twice for credit. (P/NP grading only.)—I, II, III. (I, II, III.)
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Tutorial—3-15 hours. Prerequisite: consent of program director. Leading of small voluntary discussion groups affiliated with one of the Program’s regular courses. May be repeated for credit. (P/NP grading only.)
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(P/NP grading only.)
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(P/NP grading only.)
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Prerequisite: graduate standing. May be repeated for credit (S/U grading only.)
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