Available in 2014
| Callaghan Campus | Semester 1 |
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| Ourimbah | Semester 1 |
Previously offered in 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008
EPHUMA160 Film Studies introduces students to the various thematic issues presented through film; specifically examining historical, political and cultural studies. The course will provide a basic understanding of various techniques available to filmmakers to create cinematic representations. It will also consider the influence and relevance of film in creating cultural understanding.
| Objectives | Students will: 1. Demonstrate understanding of basic cinematic techniques. 2 Acknowledge and discuss the transmission of meaning through film. 3. Provide detailed analysis of an issue as represented through cinema. 4. Discuss the role of film in developing cultural understanding. |
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| Content | Topics include: 1. Historical Films : Realism, Speculative 2. Political Films : Documentary, Satire 3. Cultural Films : Understanding, Clashes |
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| Industrial Experience | 0 | ||||||
| Assumed Knowledge | No assumed knowledge. | ||||||
| Modes of Delivery | Internal Mode | ||||||
| Teaching Methods | Lecture
Tutorial |
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| Contact Hours | Tutorial: for 1 hour(s) per Week for 12 weeks Lecture: for 2 hour(s) per Week for 12 weeks |
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| Timetables | 2014 Course Timetables for EPHUMA160 |