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Introduction to Cinema Studies

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/8/26 - 12/11/26
TuTh 11a.m. – 12:50p.m.		 University Hall Y01-1300 3 $2138 (guest students)
Date
9/8/26 - 12/11/26
Time
TuTh 11a.m. – 12:50p.m.
Location
University Hall Y01-1300
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2138 (guest students)

Description

This course is an introduction to the basic concepts of cinema studies, through the analysis of various national cinemas, genres, and directors. Through weekly readings, screenings, and discussions, students will learn the basic vocabulary of cinema studies and explore a range of modes of filmmaking, including narrative, documentary, and experimental cinema.

This course is closed for registration.

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

9/8/2026 - 12/11/2026

Location

University Hall Y01-1300

General Ed Requirements

The Arts

Enrolled / Capacity

80 / 80

Status

Closed

Instructor

Sarah Keller

Tuition*

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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