<p>Lecture, three hours; media viewings, three hours. Study engages media originating on different platforms and deriving from different modes of production, cultural locations, and various critical approaches. Each approach considers various components of what can be read in individual work including form and aesthetics, organization (narrative/non-narrative, fiction/non-fiction), orientation to spectator or user, industrial or artisanal production context, and relation to historical or cultural moment. Letter grading.</p>

Film and Television

The school's comprehensive arts curriculum gives motivated students the means to challenge the constructs around them as multifaceted artists and scholars, filled with the knowledge, insight, and point of view to create meaningful experiences pointing toward a better world.

School of Theater, Film, and Television

The department takes professional and scholarly approaches to the study of media, and helps students discover their power as independent artists and communicators.

General Catalog

Viewing and Reading Media

FILM TV 210

4 units