FTVE 205 - Introduction to Film and Media Arts

    Recent Professors
    Amber Shields, Andrea Medina, SRC Staff, David Foulds
    Recent Semesters
    2027SP, 2026SU, 2026SP, 2026FA
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    4.5Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    2027SP Sections
    View 2027SP sections of FTVE 205
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    This course will examine major trends and genres in the world of film and media. Analysis of how plot, theme, and character are developed in a visual medium and how the language and syntax of film conveys meaning as compared to media, literature, and drama will be emphasized. The relationship of film and media to historical, social, and cultural trends will also be examined. Topics include modes of production, narrative and non-narrative forms, visual design, editing, sound, genre, ideology, and critical analysis.
    Usually Held
    Wed 9:35am–12:45pm, Mon 9:35am–12:45pm