FA 2022 | RCHUMS 150 - Introduction to Film, Television, and Media

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RCHUMS 150 - Introduction to Film, Television, and Media

Fall 2022, Section 001

Instruction Mode: Section 001 is In Person (see other Sections below)

Subject: RC Humanities (RCHUMS)

Department: LSA Residential College

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Details

Credits:

Requirements & Distribution:

Consent:

With permission of instructor.

Lab Fee:

25.00

Repeatability:

May not be repeated for credit.

Cross-Listed Classes:

FTVM 150 - Intro to FTVM, Section 001

Primary Instructor:

Rivero,Yeidy M

Instructor:

Herbert,Daniel Chilcote

Start/End Date:

Full Term 8/29/22 - 12/9/22 (see other Sections below)

NOTE: Drop/Add deadlines are dependent on the class meeting dates and will differ for full term versus partial term offerings.
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Description

This course introduces students to different ways of engaging critically with audiovisual media. Students will learn to analyze key aspects of film, television, and digital media, and to develop critical arguments about them that draw on different kinds of evidence.

By the end of the semester, you will know…

How to recognize and analyze formal features of film, drawing on the appropriate terminology
How to understand the developments and forms of television in relation to social, cultural, technological, and industrial developments
How to engage critically with digital culture by viewing online content and video games within frameworks of technology, culture, and ideology
How to think about the interaction between media forms and their audiences, spectators, and users
How to develop critical arguments about film, television, and media both in writing and in audiovisual form

In short, FTVM 150 is designed to enhance your critical literacy in film, television, and digital media, and your ability to create well-supported analyses and arguments about media and other cultural forms.

Course Requirements:

Two unit tests, short written and audiovisual essays, participation.

Intended Audience:

Any undergraduate student with an interest in developing a better critical understanding of audiovisual cultures.

Class Format:

Two 1.5-hour interactive lecture sessions, one 50-minute discussion section, and one screening session per week.

Schedule

RCHUMS 150 - Introduction to Film, Television, and Media

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Section:

001 (LEC)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

14220

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Open

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Meeting Day/Time/Location:

2:30PM - 4:00PM

2500 SKB

8/29/22 - 12/9/22

Section:

002 (LAB)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

14210

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Open

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Meeting Day/Time/Location:

TBA

REMOTE

8/29/22 - 12/9/22

Section:

003 (DIS)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

14221

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Closed

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Meeting Day/Time/Location:

9:00AM - 10:00AM

1505 NUB

8/29/22 - 12/9/22

Section:

004 (DIS)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

14222

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Closed

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Meeting Day/Time/Location:

10:00AM - 11:00AM

1518 NUB

8/29/22 - 12/9/22

Section:

005 (DIS)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

14223

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Open

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Meeting Day/Time/Location:

6:00PM - 7:00PM

1175 NQ

8/29/22 - 12/9/22

Section:

006 (DIS)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

14224

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Open

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Meeting Day/Time/Location:

5:00PM - 6:00PM

1185 NQ

8/29/22 - 12/9/22

Section:

007 (DIS)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

14225

Enroll Stat:

Closed

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Meeting Day/Time/Location:

9:00AM - 10:00AM

G127 AH

8/29/22 - 12/9/22

Section:

008 (DIS)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

14226

Enroll Stat:

Closed

Open Seats:

Open Restricted Seats:

Wait List:

Meeting Day/Time/Location:

10:00AM - 11:00AM

G127 AH

8/29/22 - 12/9/22

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