Course - Currents in Film Studies - FVP3002
FVP3002 - Currents in Film Studies
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home examination | 100/100 | 3 days |
Course content
FVP3002 is a master's course that provides an overview of theoretical and historical perspectives and approaches specific to film studies.
Learning outcome
Knowledge
Upon successful completion of this course, students will have knowledge of:
- Film studies as an academic tradition
- The relationship and interaction between theory, history, and analysis of film
Skills
Upon successful completion of the course the student is able to:
- recognize the connections between various film research traditions and understand the central underlying interests that have shaped them
- explore the role of film theory in analyzing and interpreting films.
- identify different film-theoretical traditions and how they approach several central issues.
- describe the development of film-historical knowledge by identifying some of the main methodologies and concepts of film as a medium
Learning methods and activities
Lectures, seminars, screenings. Teaching is usually conducted in Norwegian, but may take place in English. Students are required to stay updated on any information given by the department or course director via Blackboard. This course is taught in Norwegian or English.
Compulsory assignments
- Oral presentation with written documentation.
Further on evaluation
The final assessment is based on a letter-graded 3-day take-home examination with a total length of 2000 - 3000 words on a given topic.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Film and Videoproduction (MMPROD)
Required previous knowledge
None.
Course materials
Approx. 600 pages of set texts.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| MPROD3012 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2011 | |
| FILM3012 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2016 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Second degree level
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2024
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Film Studies
- Film and Video Production
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Art and Media Studies
Examination
Examination arrangement: Home examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD Home examination 100/100 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD Home examination 100/100 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"