Other Film-Video Courses. The following are offered during Fall
Term, 1986, and are among those which can be used as part of a concentration
plan in Film-Video Studies. For more information about these courses consult this Guide :
American Culture 490, History of American Film 320, Film Analysis 421, Introduction
to Radio and TV 500, Broadcasting in the 1960's 527, Radio-TV Management
530, Telecommunication Arts Workshop 412, Major Directors 330, German Cinema
Humanities 456, Video Production Seminar 313, Soviet Cinema
200. Introduction to Film Techniques. (2). (HU).
This course is required for concentrators in the Program in Film and Video Studies and is designed to give students a basic intellectual understanding of film techniques and how they are used to create individual works of film art. Techniques demonstrated and discussed include lighting, lighting effects, cameras, lenses and lens effects, color, film stocks and processing effects, camera angles, special effects and sound. On the completion of this course students should have the necessary technical knowledge for aesthetic analysis of film. The structure of the course is a combination of lecture, discussion, live technical demonstration, and slides specially created for the course. There will be pertinent assigned readings, three short projects, and a final examination. A lab fee will be imposed. (Tyman)
201. Introduction to Video Art. Open only to concentrators in film and video studies. (2). (HU).
A required course open only to film-video majors, designed to provide an introduction to the history, aesthetics, technology, and uses of video. Areas discussed are the history of video art and its major artists, video aesthetics, as well as hands-on introduction to use of video tools. (Schmidt)
236/Hist. of Art 236/RC Hums. 236. The Art of the Film. (4). (HU). A fee is assessed to help defray the costs of film rentals.
See R.C. Humanities 236. (Cohen)
399. Independent Study. Permission of instructor. (1-4). (Excl). (INDEPENDENT). May be repeated for credit.
Directed research under supervision of a faculty member associated with the Program in Film/Video Studies. For more information, contact the Film and Video Studies Office (764-0147).
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