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HU 274 - American Cinema Genres

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisites/Other Requirements: None

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None
Description: This course explores specific narrative film genres, such as the western, the war film, the gangster film, film noir, the detective film, comedy, horror, melodrama, science fiction, and the musical. While keeping in mind the history, basic tenets, and socio-historical dimensions pertaining to different genres, students critique films according to style and aesthetics.

Department Consent: No Consent
General Education Distribution Category Met: Humanities


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