FS102 — American Film History 1: 1930-1967
FS 102 - American Film History 1: 1930-1967 FS 102 - American Film History 1: 1930-1967 5 Credits This course will focus on the golden age of Hollywood Cinema covering the early years of sound to the end of the studio system in the 1960’s. Fees Quarters Typically all Online Winter Online Designed to Serve Student seeking humanities distribution credits and film studies majors. Active Date 20190610T09:30:56 Grading Basis Decimal Grade Class Limit 38 Lecture 55 Total Degree Distributions: AA Humanities Area I Course Outline The course will cover four main topics: The Studio System - This section will cover the ways in which Hollywood studios produced and marketed films. The Production Code - This section will cover the rise of the Hollywood Production Code and the way it controlled film content during the Golden Age. Particular emphasis will be given to the strict codes regarding race and gender. Post-War Realism and the Method - This section will cover the changing tastes of film goers after World War II and the push for harder-edged, more “realistic” films. Rise of the The New Hollywood - This section will cover downfall of the Studio System and the subsequent emergence of The New Hollywood. Student Learning