FILM100 — Introduction to Film

3 credits · 3 hours

3 Credits Introduces students to the key elements of film language: narrative, cinematography, mise-en-scène, editing, and sound. Explores the ways in which filmmakers employ these elements to reveal character, convey plot and theme, and create meaning. Emphasizes scene analysis as an approach to critical film study, with a primary focus on fictional narrative films. Prerequisites: None

Part of

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Humanities A.A.
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Humanities A.A. – History Concentration
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Humanities A.A. – Honors Concentration
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Humanities A.A. – Spanish Concentration
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Social Sciences A.A.
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Social Sciences A.A. – Anthropology Concentration
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Social Sciences A.A. – Economics Concentration
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Social Sciences A.A. – Psychology Concentration
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Social Sciences A.A. – Sociology Concentration
• Digital Filmmaking A.S.
• Performing Arts A.S.
• Digital Filmmaking Certificate
• High School Equivalency (HSE) 24-Credit Program

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