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F/TV 2AH

History of Cinema (1895-1950) - HONORS · 4 units · used in 23 transfer pathways

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About this course

This course surveys the international development of the motion picture to 1950 as a distinct form of artistic expression, through classic films, notable artists, and key events; an investigation of the aesthetic, technological, economic, and social factors that contributed to the evolution of film; an examination of the value systems reflected in and shaped by these works from diverse cultures. As an honors course, students will be expected to complete extra assignments to gain deeper insight into the history of cinematic arts.

Sections this term

Winter 2027 · updated Oct 17, 11:21 PM UTC

No section is scheduled at De Anza College for Winter 2027. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.”

Transfer pathways that use F/TV 2AH

ASSIST maps F/TV 2AH to a requirement in 23 published pathways from De Anza College.

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