Undergraduate Course: Introduction to European Cinema 2 (ELCF08007)
Course Outline
School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
Home subject area | European Languages and Cultures - French |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
Course description | This half-course will give students a historical and theoretical introduction to the study of film and cinema. It will present the development of film in Europe from its beginnings to the present, together with an introduction to the spectrum of critical reaction and aesthetic evaluation that has accompanied the medium throughout its existence. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | The course is aimed primarily at second year students of Modern European Languages but may, numbers permitting, also be open to other students. There are no formal entry requirements. |
Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites | None |
High Demand Course? |
Yes |
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2012/13 Full Year, Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
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Friday |
Central | Lecture | | 1-22 | | 16:10 - 18:00 | | | | Central | Tutorial | | 1-22 | | | | 11:10 - 12:00or 10:00 - 10:50 | or 11:10 - 12:00 |
First Class |
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Exam Information |
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Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | | 2:00 | | | Resit Exam Diet (August) | | 2:00 | | |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
This half-course will give students a historical and theoretical introduction to the study of film and cinema. It will present the development of film in Europe from its beginnings to the present, together with an introduction to the spectrum of critical reaction and aesthetic evaluation that has accompanied the medium throughout its existence. |
Assessment Information
Coursework and exam. 2 essays each 1500 words (1 in Semester 1 and 1 in Semester 2) contributing 50%; 1 degree exam in June contributing 50%. |
Special Arrangements
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Additional Information
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Contacts
Course organiser | Mr Pasquale Iannone
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Course secretary | Ms Jocelyn Proctor
Tel: (0131 6)50 3635
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