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FEA 201 - Film History I: Origins to 1960

(3 units)

Prerequisite: FEA 101: Understanding Film
An overview of film history from its origins to 1960. Introduces students to early and silent cinema, the Hollywood studio system, and select national movements to understand cinema’s historical, cultural, aesthetic, industrial, and social contexts. 

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture Discussion, 3 hours) Not repeatable for credit.