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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures : European Languages and Cultures - French

Undergraduate Course: Introduction to European Cinema 2 (ELCF08007)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryThis course will give students a historical and theoretical introduction to the study of film and cinema. It will present the development of film in Europe from its beginnings to the present, together with an introduction to the spectrum of critical reaction and aesthetic evaluation that has accompanied the medium throughout its existence.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements The course is aimed primarily at second year students of Modern European Languages but may, numbers permitting, also be open to other students. There are no formal entry requirements.
Additional Costs Yes. Wednesday evening Filmhouse costs. Concessions prices and discounts apply; please contact the Filmhouse for details.
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
High Demand Course? Yes
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
This course will give students a historical and theoretical introduction to the study of film and cinema. It will present the development of film in Europe from its beginnings to the present, together with an introduction to the spectrum of critical reaction and aesthetic evaluation that has accompanied the medium throughout its existence.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Additional Class Delivery Information IMPORTANT: Students will be allocated to ONE of the following tutorial groups which they will attend once per week:

GROUP A: Thursday 10am - 11am
OR
GROUP B: Thursday 11am - 12pm
OR
Group C: Friday 11am - 12pm

Your Group will be evident on your Personal Timetable after week one of teaching.

Students are also required to attend a film screening every Wednesday at the University AND a screening at The Filmhouse every Wednesday from 6pm onward at 88 Lothian Road Edinburgh EH3 9BZ. Concession prices and discounts apply; please contact the Filmhouse for details on student prices and packages.
KeywordsDELC IEC
Contacts
Course organiserDr Leanne Dawson
Tel: (0131 6)50 3644
Email: Leanne.Dawson@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMr David Lonergan
Tel: (0131 6)50 6949
Email: David.Lonergan@ed.ac.uk
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