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FILM1103 - Film in Society

About

New from the academic year 2018/2019

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: 

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Hjemmeeksamen 100/100 3 days

Course content

FILM1103 is a base level course that focuses on the role of film in the world around us. The course gives the student insight into key cultural, commercial and ideological issues regarding the importance of film in society.

Learning outcome

Knowledge
Upon successful completion of the course the student will have:
- knowledge of the role of film in society, both as a commercial industry, as an art form and as a source of societal insights.
- knowledge of ideology, class, ethnicity, gender relations and violence in film.
- knowledge about the film's institutions, such as production and distribution systems, financial support schemes and censorship.

Skills
Upon successful completion of the course the student will know how to:
- conduct academic film analyses discussing the relationship between film and society.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, film screenings and seminars.

Students are required to stay updated on any information given by the department or course director via Blackboard. This course is taught in Norwegian only.

Further on evaluation

The final course assessment consists of a 3-day home exam, where the student completes a set of written assignments totalling 3000-4000 words.

Course materials

The course reading list is about 600 pages long, plus the screened full-length films.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
FILM1012 7.5
FILM1011 7.5
More on the course

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2019

Language of instruction: Norwegian

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Film Studies
  • Film and Video Production
Contact information

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Art and Media Studies

Examination

Examination arrangement: Home examination

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD Hjemme-eksamen 100/100

Release
2019-02-27

Submission
2019-03-04

INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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