2009 Course Catalog

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Literature and Film (EL904-3A)

Program: Pre-College

In this course we'll consider a series of thematically related books and movies, and carefully examine how structural elements -- from syntax to editing -- function to create works... (more »)

3 Weeks
June 1
July 1
Aug. 1
Aug. 31

The Art of the Film (MS900-3B)

Program: Pre-College

In "The Art of the Film" we will examine the dramatic and psychological effects of the techniques used in filmmaking and television, and some of the central developments in film's... (more »)

3 Weeks
June 1
July 1
Aug. 1
Aug. 31

History in Fact, History in Film: WWII-1980 (HI903-3A)

Program: Pre-College

How did the Cold War shape American culture and politics? Who gets to tell the story of Vietnam? Was racism just a Southern problem? Did sex, drugs, and rock 'n roll ruin the... (more »)

3 Weeks
June 1
July 1
Aug. 1
Aug. 31

Documentary Film for Social Change: Production & Theory (SO911-2GL)

Program: Leadership Institute

Documentary has long been associated as a vehicle for social change. How and why did this come to be an ideal? What techniques do filmmakers employ to tell their stories of social... (more »)

2 Weeks
June 1
July 1
Aug. 1
Aug. 31