Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2017-18 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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COM 106 - Introduction to Film Studies and Analysis3
This course introduces students to language of film analysis (mise-en-scene, cinematography, editing, and sound), as well as the elements of film form and narrative structure. Additionally, students are exposed to a broad overview of the historical developments and social implications of the medium.
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Use film-specific language to critically evaluate and analyze the technical and artistic merits of a film.
- Draw relationships between a film and contemporary society.
- Discuss the role of film in society and culture in a way that is both respectful and productive.
- Write an effective and coherent film analysis.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of ENG 101. General Education Elective(s): Humanities
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