James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2001

CN1022:03

The Love Story in the Cinema

Townsville

Inadmissable Subject Combination: VA1022

13 tutorials, 26 hours workshops. Second semester.

Staff: Dr C Mann.

An introduction to the study of genres in the cinema by the study of a group of films featuring the love story.

Learning Objectives:

1. introduce students to the concept of genres;
2. familiarise students with common elements of filmic expression.

Assessment by four minor assignments (40%); class participation (20%); major assignment (40%).