An introduction to the form and language of film. The course focus will be on developing a critical understanding of the film medium through viewing, discussing and writing about feature and short films. One three hour period weekly. In this beginning-level black and white photography course students will photograph, develop and print their own photos as well as view and discuss work by leading professional photographers. Students must provide their own 35mm cameras.
Emphasis is on developing methods to present artistic concepts coherently.
Students are en encouraged to experiment with modes of narrative, cam era and editing techniques and forms of presentation. Offered as needed. Though women and minorities have been on the fringes of policy development, these marginal groups have given us some of the most provocative and interesting cultural forms. This course takes a critical look at mass media forms that have gained popularity in modern culture, especially among women and minorities. An introductory investigation of various problems and skills encountered in radio.