DRAMA 307 - Studies in Drama I

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-6L-0)

Prerequisite: consent of Department.

FS 215 - Introduction to Film Theory

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-2.5)

General survey of major currents and debates in film theory, including early theories on the ontology of the film image, semiotic approaches to film as language, Marxist and psychoanalytic concepts of spectatorship and the film image, the intersections of film and ideology, and the phenomenological theory of film as an embodied experience. Prerequisite: FS 100.

FS 318 - Science Fiction Film

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-2.5)

A study of the Science Fiction film genre as an imaginative displacement of social and cultural concerns that define the context in which the films emerge. Prerequisite: FS 100.

FS 399 - Special Topics in Film Studies

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-2.5)

Prerequisite: FS 100.

WRITE 399 - Projects in Genre

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Lectures and workshops emphasizing innovations across genres and/or specialized writing forms. Note: variable content course which may be repeated. Prerequisite: 200-level WRITE course unless waived by Instructor; a minimum grade of B+ in the prerequisite course is strongly recommended.