Course title
American FilmPre-requisite
English 3Course description
Course Description:1411 AMERICAN FILM Grade 12 / 1 Semester / .50 Credit Goals and Objectives: To view and discuss selected films of the American film industry; to sharpen the students? critical abilities through careful analysis of plot; character; cinematography; sound; costuming; and other aspects of film-making; to write about and critique film in a coherent and intelligent manner. Content and Methods: This course examines films from several American genres and includes such films as Psycho; Do the Right Thing; Unforgiven; The Maltese Falcon; and The Godfather. In some cases; students will be required to watch all or part of the films outside class time. In addition to viewing these films; students will be required to read outside texts and critical material. Although some lecture will be given; most of the class will be dedicated to student discussion. Evaluation and Grading: Quizzes; in-class writing; two major projects; and quarter exams.
School country
United StatesSchool state
OhioSchool city
CincinnatiHigh school
Saint Xavier High SchoolSchool / district Address
600 W North Bend RdSchool zip code
45224-1424Requested competency code
EnglishDate submitted
Denied
YesDenied date
Denied reason
Per ABOR Requestments: "English must include literature and have a substantial emphasis on grammar and composition. Courses such as journalism; business communications; and speech; for example may improve a student?s ability in English; but they are not devoted exclusively to the study of English and may not be substituted for a regular English course.
https://public.azregents.edu/Policy%20Manual/2-121-Undergraduate%20Admission.pdf"