? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 11  ? Acronym : DIV-P-P00547

This course is designed to enable students to: Deepen their critical abilities to interpret film; Understand key concepts in film criticism and theory; Evaluate specific theological and religious approaches to film. Deconstruct underlying world-views embodied in cinematic narratives and characterisations.

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Home subject area

Theology and Ethics, (School of Divinity, Schedule B)

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information 10/01/2008 14:00 17:00 Martin Hall, New College Central

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Thursday 14:00 17:00 Central

Film Ethics aims help participants to identify the areas of both potential conflict and conversation between film and Christian ethics.

Students will be asked to submit a 3,000 word essay.

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Ms Lynn Robertson
Tel : (0131 6)50 8921
Email : Lynn.Robertson@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Jolyon Mitchell
Tel : (0131 6)50 8922
Email : Jolyon.Mitchell@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.div.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/