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2024 Fall > UGRD > ANTH > ANTH 260

Anthropology On Film

Course #: ANTH 260

Description:
Film has become an important medium for recording and conveying information about human behavior. To what extent do ethnographic films present a complete and accurate record of cultural reality and to what extent do they project a filmmaker's romantic vision of 'message'? Examples of ethnographic film are viewed and discussed in light of these questions.

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 3895 TuTh
12:30 - 1:45 pm
Waters,Alan F McCormack M02-0208
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/03/2024 - 12/13/2024
Capacity: 35
Enrolled: 35
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: International, World Cultures