ENGL 2130 - Introduction to Film

Academic Division: Liberal Arts
Academic Discipline: English

Assistant Dean: Steve Haynes PhD

3 Credit(s)
Introduction to Film is a beginning course designed to provide students with the tools to critically analyze films. The course will cover the history of film, the principles of film form, and the different types and genres of movies. Students will evaluate films viewed together as a class and apply the elements of their studies to these films and others viewed outside of class. Course content will consist of written responses to films, discussion of films and related topics,analytical essays, and exams. UG

3 Lecture Hour(s);

Required Prerequisite Course(s): Take ENGL 1010 with a minimum grade of C- or better.

Standard Grading Scale
93-100 A

90 - 92 A-

87- 89 B+

83 - 86 B

80 -82 B-

77- 79 C+

73 - 76 C

70 -72 C-

67- 69 D+

63 - 66 D

60 -62 D-

00- 59 F

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