TransfermaticTHEA at Golden West College

    THEA G102 - History and Appreciation of The Cinema

    Recent Professors
    Tom Amen, Rory Cowan, Timothy Mueller
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    45–124 students
    Difficulty
    6.0Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of THEA G102
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · Cal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    This course is designed for students to develop an appreciation for and obtain a perspective on cinema, including its historical, artistic, cultural, and myth-making aspects. Topics will include film genres, techniques, vocabulary, structure, themes, theory, and criticism.
    Usually Held
    Wed 12:50pm–4:00pm