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FILM 207 Writing Foundations for Film and Media Units: 3.00
This course cultivates effective reading, writing and presentation practices for pursuing the academic study of film and media within the Canadian University system. This course is geared towards all students but will attend to the unique challenges students face with English as an additional language. The end goal is to foster a community of inclusion and care that instructs students on how to handle academic stressors collectively.
Learning Hours: 108 (36 Lecture, 24 Laboratory, 48 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite Registration in a FILM, MAPP, or COFI plan or ([FILM 110/6.0 or FILM 111/3.0 or FILM 112/3.0] and permission of the Department).
Exclusion FILM 206/3.0.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Practice rewarding academic and personal skills to better manage the demands of university.
- Identify and describe differences between writing styles associated with film and media studies.
- Discuss how writing styles and language are impacted across contexts and cultures.
- Utilize reading and writing strategies from film and media theory to craft analysis of moving images.
- Cultivate academic ability to orally discuss and dissect moving images in a classroom setting.