FMST 1240 - INTRODUCTION TO KOREA THROUGH FILMS

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Introduces Korean cinema to students in broader (and at times narrow) cultural, social, and aesthetic contexts to investigate transnational media production and circulation, globalization, consumer culture, commercialization, and construction of national, ethnic and gender identities. Through this course, students will learn more about specific issues pertaining to Korea and its people, as well as gain familiarity with some prominent film directors of Korea's. They will develop a critical and historical consciousness of Korean visual culture, assessing the worth and content of the films.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Attributes: DSAS Cross-Cult. Awareness General Ed. Requirement, DSAS Geographic Region General Ed. Requirement, SCI Polymathic Contexts: Global&Cross Cul GE. Req.

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