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Film Studies
Director: Gilberto Blasini CRT 487 229-4540 Asst. Director: Ben Schneider CRT 405 229-3605 Please note: The College of Letters & Science charges an additional special course fee for Distance Education (online) sections. These sections can be distinguished by a section number beginning with 2-- (e.g., 201, 202). If the special course fee is not listed in the Schedule of Classes, please contact Andy Cuneo, L&S Student Academic Services, via e-mail, acuneo@uwm.edu, or phone (414) 229-2787.
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FILMSTD-111 : Entertainment Arts: Film, Television, and the Internet (3 units; U ; HU) History of film, television, and the internet. Focus on economic and aesthetic features of these media and interrelationships among them. Models for critiquing each form. Notes: ArtHist 111, English 111, & FilmStd 111 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: none. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU (FEE) 3 LEC 201 49886 - 01/21-05/07 Adler, Jordan Zachary ONLINE WEB   A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd. HU (FEE) 3 LEC 202 49887 - 01/21-05/07 Doro, Paul ONLINE WEB PDF A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd. HU (FEE) 3 LEC 203 49888 - 01/21-05/07 Koo, Hyojin ONLINE WEB   A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd. HU   3 LEC 404 49448 1:00 PM-4:15 PM M 01/21-05/07 Finch, Zachary BOL B56 Word HU     DIS 601 49539 1:00 PM-1:50 PM W 01/21-05/07 Bruner, Scott BOL 281   HU     DIS 602 49538 2:00 PM-2:50 PM W 01/21-05/07 Bruner, Scott BOL 281

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FILMSTD-206 : History of Film II: Development of an Art (3 units; U ; HU) The technology, style, history, and theory of the medium. Aesthetic advances from silent to color and sound films. Contributions of various nationalities and artists. Notes: ArtHist 206 & FilmStd 206 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: none. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU   3 LEC 401 50132 1:00 PM-2:50 PM TR 01/21-05/07 Brame, Patrick BOL B79 PDF HU     DIS 601 50133 3:00 PM-3:50 PM R 01/21-05/07 Rutherford, Joshua CRT 309   HU     DIS 602 50134 4:00 PM-4:50 PM R 01/21-05/07 Rutherford, Joshua CRT 309

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FILMSTD-212 : Intermediate Topics in Film Studies: (3 units; U ; HU) Stylistic, generic, historical, or theoretical issues in film studies. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: soph st or English 290(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Highlights of Asian Cinema HU   3 LEC 002 56177 4:00 PM-5:30 PM TR 02/24-05/07 Xu, Jian CRT 104   Course taught partially online. Internet access req'd. Regular UWM tuition assessed. Business on Film HU (FEE) 3 LEC 201 49368 - 01/21-05/07 Finch, Zachary ONLINE WEB Word A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

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FILMSTD-290 : Introduction to Film Studies (3 units; U ; HU) Analysis of formal, thematic, and generic components of narrative, documentary, and avant garde filmmaking. Notes: English 290 & FilmStd 290 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: none. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU   3 LEC 001 49510 12:00 PM-1:50 PM MW 01/21-05/07 Newman, Michael CRT 104 PDF

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FILMSTD-297 : Study Abroad: (1 - 12 units; U ) Designed to enroll students in UWM-sponsored program before coursework levels, content, and credits are determined and/or in specially-prepared program coursework. Notes: Retakable w/change in topic. Prereq: acceptance for Study Abroad Program. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 12 LEC 101 47410 - 01/21-05/07   OFF CAMPUS   Audit never allowed.

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FILMSTD-312 : Topics in Film Studies: (3 units; U ) Study of stylistic, generic, historical, or theoretical issues in film studies. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. English 312 & FilmStd 312 are jointly offered; w/same topic, they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req; English 290(P). Not open to University Special Students GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Cinema and Digital Culture   (FEE) 3 LEC 201 50363 - 01/21-05/07 Williams, Tami ONLINE WEB   A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd. Audit never allowed.

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FILMSTD-316 : World Cinema: (3 units; U ) National cinemas in first, second, and/or third world nations; relationships among representation, narrative, and social forms. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. CompLit 316, English 316 & FilmStd 316 are jointly offered; w/same topic, they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: jr. st or English 290(P); satisfaction of OWC-A. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus New Chinese Cinema     3 LEC 001 50653 2:00 PM-3:50 PM TR 01/21-05/07 Xu, Jian CRT 104   Consent required to audit.

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FILMSTD-380 : Media and Society: (3 units; U/G ) An examination of film and/or television, with attention to the representation of class, gender, race, and nation. Subtitles vary. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. English 380 & FilmStd 380 are jointly offered; w/same topic, they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: jr st; English 290(P) or 291(P) or 6 cr in courses approved for hum breadth cr. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Media and the Environment     3 LEC 001 52502 10:00 AM-11:50 AM TR 01/21-05/07 Finch, Zachary CRT 104 Word Audit never allowed.

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FILMSTD-391 : Television Criticism and Theory (3 units; U/G ) Study of the forms and representational strategies of television narrative, and the various modes of analysis that may be applied to television viewers and texts. Notes: English 391 & FilmStd 391 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req; English 291(P) or cons instr. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 51324 10:00 AM-11:50 AM MW 01/21-05/07 Sellin-Blanc, Jessica CRT 104   Audit never allowed.

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FILMSTD-393 : Entertainment Industries: (3 units; U ) In-depth look at contemporary media industries both in the U.S. and globally. Emphasis on changing content, production and viewing practices. Notes: English 393 & FilmStd 393 are jointly offered; w/same topic, they count as repeats of one another. May be retaken w/change in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: jr st; satisfaction of OWC-A; English 290(P), English 291(P), or cons instr. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus American TV Industry     3 LEC 001 55411 12:30 PM-1:45 PM TR 01/21-05/07 Levine, Elana CRT 104 PDF Audit never allowed.

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FILMSTD-394 : Theories of Mass Culture: (3 units; U/G ) A survey of theories of mass culture relative to film from the late 19th century to the present. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. English 394 & FilmStd 394 are jointly offered; w/same topic, they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req; English 290(P) or 291(P) or cons instr. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Cinema and Video Games   (FEE) 3 LEC 201 51196 - 01/21-05/07 Moulthrop, Stuart ONLINE WEB   A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd. Audit never allowed.

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FILMSTD-489 : Internship in Film Studies, Upper Division (1 - 6 units; U ) Application of advanced principles of film studies in a business, organizational, educational, political, or other appropriate setting. Notes: One cr earned for 40 hrs work. Retakable to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st; 300-level or above course in FilmStd; 2.25 gpa; cons supervising faculty member. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 6 FLD 001 48818 - 01/21-05/07 Finch, Zachary ROOM TBA

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FILMSTD-497 : Study Abroad: (1 - 12 units; U ) Designed to enroll students in UWM-sponsored program before coursework levels, content, and credits are determined and/or in specially-prepared program coursework. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: jr st; acceptance for Study Abroad Prog. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 12 LEC 101 47411 - 01/21-05/07 Finch, Zachary OFF CAMPUS   Audit never allowed.

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FILMSTD 690(590) : Seminar in Contemporary Cinema and Media: (3 units; U ) Contemporary theories and criticism of cinema, TV and the Internet since 1960. Approaches considered include semiotics, structuralism, Marxism, feminism, psychoanalysis, cultural studies, queer theory. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: sr st; English 390(P) or English 391(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Theory and Method in Film/TV     3 SEM 001 50135 4:00 PM-8:00 PM W 01/21-05/07 Blasini, Gilberto CRT 104   Audit never allowed.

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FILMSTD-699 : Independent Work (1 - 3 units; U ) Advanced independent work under the supervision of a Film Studies faculty or instructional academic staff member. Students must submit a study proposal. For more information, consult Film Studies dir or asst dir. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: jr st; 2.5 GPA; writ cons instr, dept chair & asst dean for SAS. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 3 IND 001 45937 - 01/21-05/07 Blasini, Gilberto ROOM TBA   Audit never allowed.     1 - 3 IND 002 45938 - 01/21-05/07 Finch, Zachary ROOM TBA   Audit never allowed.     1 - 3 IND 003 45939 - 01/21-05/07 Moulthrop, Stuart ROOM TBA   Audit never allowed.     1 - 3 IND 004 45940 - 01/21-05/07 Szczepaniak-Gillece, Jocelyn ROOM TBA   Audit never allowed.     1 - 3 IND 005 45941 - 01/21-05/07 Williams, Tami ROOM TBA   Audit never allowed.

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FILMSTD-877 : Seminar in Film Theory: (3 units; G ) A graduate-level seminar in film theory. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. English 877 & FilmStd 877 are jointly offered; w/same topic, they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: grad st. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Women Filmmakers     3 SEM 001 55412 4:00 PM-7:30 PM W 01/21-05/07 Williams, Tami CRT 405

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Additional Courses - Film Studies

ARTHIST-206 : History of Film II: Development of an Art (3 units; U ; HU) The technology, style, history, and theory of the medium. Aesthetic advances from silent to color and sound films. Contributions of various nationalities and artists. Notes: ArtHist 206 & FilmStd 206 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: none. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU   3 LEC 401 49109 1:00 PM-2:50 PM TR 01/21-05/07 Brame, Patrick BOL B79 PDF HU     DIS 601 49110 3:00 PM-3:50 PM R 01/21-05/07 Rutherford, Joshua CRT 309   HU     DIS 602 49111 4:00 PM-4:50 PM R 01/21-05/07 Rutherford, Joshua CRT 309

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ENGLISH-111 : Entertainment Arts: Film, Television, and the Internet (3 units; U ; HU) History of film, television, and the internet. Focus on economic and aesthetic features of these media and interrelationships among them. Models for critiquing each form. Notes: ArtHist 111, English 111, & FilmStd 111 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: none GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU (FEE) 3 LEC 201 55921 - 01/21-05/07 Adler, Jordan Zachary ONLINE WEB   A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd. HU (FEE) 3 LEC 202 55922 - 01/21-05/07 Doro, Paul ONLINE WEB PDF A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd. HU (FEE) 3 LEC 203 55924 - 01/21-05/07 Koo, Hyojin ONLINE WEB   A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd. HU   3 LEC 404 49082 1:00 PM-4:15 PM M 01/21-05/07 Finch, Zachary BOL B56 Word HU     DIS 601 49237 1:00 PM-1:50 PM W 01/21-05/07 Bruner, Scott BOL 281   HU     DIS 602 49083 2:00 PM-2:50 PM W 01/21-05/07 Bruner, Scott BOL 281

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ENGLISH-290 : Introduction to Film Studies (3 units; U ; HU) Analysis of formal, thematic, and generic components of narrative, documentary, and avant garde filmmaking. Notes: English 290 & FilmStd 290 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: none. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU   3 LEC 001 49509 12:00 PM-1:50 PM MW 01/21-05/07 Newman, Michael CRT 104 PDF

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ENGLISH-312 : Topics in Film Studies: (3 units; U ) Study of stylistic, generic, historical, or theoretical issues in film studies. Notes: May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. English 312 & FilmStd 312 are jointly offered; w/same topic, they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req; English 290(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Cinema and Digital Culture   (FEE) 3 LEC 201 50652 - 01/21-05/07 Williams, Tami ONLINE WEB   A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd. Audit never allowed.

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ENGLISH-316 : World Cinema: (3 units; U ) National cinemas in first, second, and/or third world nations; relationships among representation, narrative, and social forms. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. CompLit 316, English 316 & FilmStd 316 are jointly offered; w/same topic, they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: jr. st or English 290(P); satisfaction of OWC-A. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus New Chinese Cinema     3 LEC 001 50654 2:00 PM-3:50 PM TR 01/21-05/07 Xu, Jian CRT 104   Audit never allowed.

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ENGLISH-380 : Media and Society: (3 units; U/G ) An examination of film and/or television, with attention to the representation of class, gender, race, and nation. Subtitles vary. Notes: May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. English 380 & FilmStd 380 are jointly offered; w/same topic, they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: jr st; English 290(P) or 291(P) or 6 cr in courses approved for hum breadth cr. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Media and the Environment     3 LEC 001 52335 10:00 AM-11:50 AM TR 01/21-05/07 Finch, Zachary CRT 104 Word Audit never allowed.

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ENGLISH-391 : Television Criticism and Theory (3 units; U/G ) Study of the forms and representational strategies of television narrative, and the various modes of analysis that may be applied to television viewers and texts. Notes: English 391 & FilmStd 391 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req; English 291(P) or cons instr. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 51323 10:00 AM-11:50 AM MW 01/21-05/07 Sellin-Blanc, Jessica CRT 104   Audit never allowed.

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ENGLISH-394 : Theories of Mass Culture: (3 units; U/G ) A survey of theories of mass culture relative to film from the late 19th century to the present. Notes: May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. English 394 & FilmStd 394 are jointly offered; w/same topic, they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req; English 290(P) or 291(P) or cons instr. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Cinema and Video Games   (FEE) 3 LEC 201 51193 - 01/21-05/07 Moulthrop, Stuart ONLINE WEB PDF A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd. Audit never allowed.

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FILM-220 : 16mm Filmmaking II (3 units; U ; FEE) Pre-portfolio studio in 16mm film production. Notes: Prereq: Film 117(P); or cons instr. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus   (FEE) 3 LAB 801 40454 11:00 AM-12:50 PM TR 01/21-05/07 Brooks, Isaac MIT B91   Additional Tuition $21.80/cr. Audit never allowed.   (FEE) 3 LAB 802 54801 3:00 PM-6:50 PM T 01/21-05/07 Warren, Lilly MIT B18   Additional Tuition $21.80/cr. Audit never allowed.

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