C Chinese Culture through Film

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Term hours: 54 hours of lecture. This course critically studies Chinese culture through the viewing of films by renowned directors. Students will study the artistic works of internationally recognized primary directors, examine uniquely Chinese traits, and critically analyze the identification of characters. The course provides students with insights into Chinese culture and techniques for the critical analysis of film. This course is not intended for Chinese language acquisition. Lectures are conducted in English. Pass/No Pass/Letter Grade Option. (UC/CSU, AA GE & Cal-GETC).