American Film and American Myth
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Overview
Subject area
CIN
Catalog Number
230
Course Title
American Film and American Myth
Department(s)
Description
(Also AMS 230). 4 hours; 4 credits. An interdisciplinary consideration of American filmmaking practices in relation to national mythmaking. Topics include: American film genre (the Western, film noir, the musical, and other dominant narrative models); gender, race, and class identities in film; cinematic aesthetics and nationalism; and cinematic treatments of international cultural and political relations involving the United States. (arts & com.) . Prerequisite: ENG 111
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Course Attributes
COPT - CSITALA (CSI TALA)
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
012536