COMM 458 - Topics in Film

Upper Division

This course examines film history and film theory through the lens of communication. As a dominant mode of communication and as a major art form, the study of film itself ranges from theatrically-based Hollywood films to digital cinema. This course emphasizes the centrality of film to the visual imagination and the development of visual culture. Students will produce critical writing about film and a final creative media project.

Core Curriculum Designation(s)
ARTS & HUM - Arts and Humanities Analysis 

Repeatable
Yes

Additional Notes
Previous course number: COMM 158

Course credits: 4