FILM 2030 - Introduction to Film: The Documentary

A historical survey of the documentary film. Weekly screenings.

Credit Hours: 3
OHIO BRICKS Pillar: Humanities: Text and Contexts
General Education Code (students who entered prior to Fall 2021-22): 2HL
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture, 1.0 discussion
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Course Transferability: OTM course: TMAH Arts & Humanities
College Credit Plus: Level 1
Learning Outcomes:

Expanded ability to interpret and analyze a variety of documentary film forms.
Identify nonfiction genres and become familiar with the filmmakers who pioneered the forms.
To provide the student with an historical survey of the documentary film.
To provide the student with the skills necessary to critically evaluate and analyze a documentary.

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FILM 2030 - Introduction to Film: The Documentary