Course - Film in Society - FILM1103
FILM1103 - Film in Society
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letters
| 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 cinema's institutions, such as production and distribution systems, financial support schemes, film criticism 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 and screenings. Teaching is usually conducted in Norwegian, but may take place in English.
Students are required to stay updated on information from the department or course director via Blackboard.
Further on evaluation
The final course assessment consists of a 3-day home exam, where the student completes a written assignment of 3000-4000 words.
Recommended previous knowledge
FILM1100 and FILM1101
Course materials
The course reading list is about 600 pages, plus the screened full-length films and series episodes.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| FILM1012 | 7.5 | ||
| FILM1011 | 7.5 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2020
Language of instruction: English, Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Film Studies
- Film and Video Production
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 *
- Autumn UTS Hjemme-eksamen 100/100 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates -
Spring
ORD
Hjemme-eksamen
100/100
Release
2020-03-04Submission
2020-03-09
10:00
INSPERA
10:00 -
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.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"