Semestre

FLM101 Introduction to film history

Emnekode: 
FLM101
Varighet: 
1 semester
Studiepoeng: 
5
Studienivå: 
Bachelor (grunnivå)
Undervisningssemester: 
2022 Vår
Eksamenssemester: 
2022 Vår
Undervisningsspråk: 
Engelsk
Krav til forkunnskapar

None.

Om emnet

The course will present some excerpts from film history and films central to these. Each semester will deal with different themes/era and the films included will be balanced between animation, documentary and fiction. The course will stimulate the students to further explore film history.

Læringsutbytte

In accordance with the National Qualifications Framework the student will have following learning outcome after completing the course:

Kunnskapar

After completing the course the students will:

  • have a basic knowledge of film history and the themes discussed
  • have a basic knowledge of film theory relevant to the screened films
  • have knowledge of the context surrounding the screened films and be able to place them in a historical and esthetical context
Ferdigheiter

After completing the course the students will:

  • be able to reflect upon a film's place in society and film history
  • be able to write about film, and apply relevant theory in this writing
Generell kompetanse

The students will

  • have seen some important films from the history of cinema
  • have a theoretical fundament to further view films with a critical and observant eye
Praktisk organisering og arbeidsmåtar

Weekly screenings with an introduction by the lecturer. 

Vilkår for å framstille seg til eksamen

 

 

Sensorordning

Grading will be done in accordance with the Regulations governing admission, studies and examinations at Volda University College.

Evaluering og kvalitetssikring

The course will be evaluated in accordance with the University College's routines for quality assurance.

Minimumstal: 
5
Maksimumstal: 
30
Emneansvarleg: 
Trygve Selnes Nielsen
Emnet inngår i følgande studieprogram
Assessment FormGroupingDurationGrading scaleProportionCommentSupport MaterialsScope
Heimeeksamen
Individuell
1 veke
A-F, der A er best og E er siste ståkarakter
100
Final assessment is based on an essay which will discuss one of the screened films. The text will reflect on the historical and esthetical context of the film. It will be given one final grade. The exam should be handed in through Inspera.
Essay 1500-2500 words.
Godkjent av: 
Kate Kartveit