Goucher College 2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
    Apr 15, 2026  
Goucher College 2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.

COM 239 - Film Theory and History I (4 Cr.)

(GEN. ED. #4 and #9) (LER–TXT)
This course will examine the history of and theories about film as an art form, a technology, a business, and a cultural practice with sociopolitical meaning and impact. Emphasis on narrative, dramatic film from the inception of the film industry to 1950. Prerequisites: COM 105 , sophomore status, and college writing proficiency or permission of instructor. Fall semester. Turner.