308527 (v.1) Com 105 - Mass Communication II
| Area: | Curtin Business School |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Syllabus: | Focuses on cinema and traces its development as a significant part of our social lives. Builds on the knowledge students already have and develops a comprehensive approach to film studies by engaging with the major areas of scholarship in this subject. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have -Built on existing knowledge and developed a comprehensive approach to film studies by engaging with the major areas of scholarship in this subject. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | Allen, R., (Ed.), (1992), Channels of Discourse - Reassembled, London, Routledge. Ang, I., (1996). Living Room Wars - Rethinking Media Audiences for a Postmodern World, London, NY, Routledge. Bennett, T., (Ed.), (1990), Popular Fiction - Technology, Ideology, Production, Reading, London, NY, Routledge. Bordwell, D., (1989), Making Meaning - Inference and Rhetoric in the Interpretation of Cinema, Cambridge, London, Harvard University Press. Borchers, H., Kreutzner, G., Seiter, E. and Warth, E.M., (Eds.), (1991), Remote Control - Television, Audiences and Cultural Power, London, NY, Routledge. Braudy, L., Cohen, M. and Mast, G., (Eds.), (1992), Film Theory and Criticism - Introductory Readings, NY, Oxford, Oxford University Press. Cunningham, S., Jacka, E. and Sinclair, J., (1996), New Patterns in Global Television - Peripheral Vision, Oxford, Oxford University Press. Denitto, D., (1985), Film - Form and Feeling, NY, Harper and Row. Ellis, J., (1992), Visible Fictions - Cinema, Television, Video, London, NY, Routledge. Erens, P., (Ed), (1990). Issues in Feminist Film Criticism, Bloomington, Indianna University Press. |
| Unit Texts: | Bordwell, D. and Thompson, K., (2001), Film Art, 6th ed., McGraw-Hill. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Tutorial 10%. Terminology 30%. Film Review 20%. Sequence Analysis 40%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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