Nov 14, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2019-20

FILM 2010 - Introduction to Film: History of World Cinema


Studies in the history of world cinema, from 1895 to the present. Weekly screenings of silent and sound, American and international films.

Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code: 2FA
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:  
  • By the end of the class, students will demonstrate a grasp of significant movements in film history.
  • Greater understanding of technological developments and their aesthetic effects in film history.
  • Greater understanding of the economics of the film industry throughout film history.
  • Students should be able to recognize patterns in motion picture history and apply them in creating an argument about the future of motion pictures.


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