ENGL 140 - Introduction to Film Art

Description:ENGL 140 examines the aesthetic and cultural qualities of film as a contemporary art form. By viewing and discussing a variety of films, students will become familiar with the unique properties of cinematic art along with the qualities it shares with other art forms. In addition, the place of film in American culture and society is explored.
Credit hours:2-2-3
Prerequisite(s):eligibility for ENGL 101
Applicability towards graduation:
  • Certificate or degree - All Certificates and Degrees
  • Group requirement - Fine Arts
  • Area of concentration - Not Applicable
IAI:F2 908: Film Appreciation (GECC)
Offered:As needed

Fall 2008 Offerings

CourseSecBegEndDaysInstructorNotes
ENGL 140011:00p2:50pM,WGrindy

English Courses

NumberTitleHours
ENGL 088Reading and Study Skills 13-0-3
ENGL 090Reading and Study Skills 23-0-3
ENGL 093Communications - ESL3-0-3
ENGL 095Developmental Writing 13-0-3
ENGL 097Developmental Writing 23-0-3
ENGL 101Composition 13-0-3
ENGL 102Composition 23-0-3
ENGL 110Communicating in the Workplace3-0-3
ENGL 114Comprehensive Speed Reading1-2-2
ENGL 115Introduction to Literature3-0-3
ENGL 124Introduction to Fiction3-0-3
ENGL 126Introduction to Poetry3-0-3
ENGL 128Introduction to Drama3-0-3
ENGL 140Introduction to Film Art2-2-3
ENGL 150Topics on Literature3-0-3
ENGL 160Literature and Gender3-0-3
ENGL 201American Literature to 19003-0-3
ENGL 202American Literature in the 20th Century3-0-3
ENGL 220Introduction to Creative Writing3-0-3
ENGL 222Advanced Creative Writing3-0-3
ENGL 231Masterpieces of Western/World Literature 13-0-3
ENGL 232Masterpieces of Western/World Literature 23-0-3
ENGL 240Film and Literature2-2-3
ENGL 241Film History2-2-3
ENGL 251English Literature to 18003-0-3
ENGL 252English Literature: 19th & 20th Centuries3-0-3
ENGL 260Science Fiction3-0-3
ENGL 261Fantasy & Mythology3-0-3
ENGL 270Literature and the Bible3-0-3