CIN-264 Global Cinema
Global Cinema focuses on fostering global awareness and knowledge of cultures, both Western and non-Western, by utilizing films, from their countries of origin, to provide an artistic representation through cinema into these cultures. Many of the movies will be subtitled in English. Films may be narrative, experimental, propaganda, and/or documentary and will be explored in an international, historical, and/or contemporary context. This course carries SUNY General Education The Arts credit.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Students will acquire knowledge of global cultures through their representation in film
- Students will demonstrate knowledge of cinematic representations from a global perspective
- Students will describe the unique qualities of film as an art form
- Students will apply the proper research techniques for a 200 level course
- Students will write appropriate level researched essays at the 200 course level
- Students will access the library's sources of critical material and then draft and revise a two research papers, incorporating library resources, according to MLA guidelines