FIL 1000 Introduction to Film

This course is designed to examine film as an art form and help students become more active, critical viewers of film by gaining an understanding and appreciation of the art and craft of filmmaking. The course  will position contemporary  America and international cinema in their broader historical and cultural contexts. This course satisfies the Gordon Rule writing requirement. A grade of "C" or higher must be obtained.

Credits

3 cr.

Prerequisite

REA 0017 or REA 0011 or REA 0019 and ENC 0025 or ENC 0021 or ENC 0022 (completed with a grade  of "C" or higher for each course) or appropriate placement  test  scores. Students who are not required to take the common placement test or enroll in developmental education courses do not have to satisfy prerequisites.