JRN 180
INTRO FILM
McHenry County College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
Introduction to Film examines the art and craft of filmmaking to improve understanding of and appreciation for the cinematic medium. Students learn about lighting, camera work, editing, sound and character relationship. Films of the 19th, 20th and 21st century are viewed and discussed. (1.1-Articulated) [IAI Core Course Equivalent: F2 908 ]
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
001
FullSeats: 35/35 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:02 PM- Days & times
- M/W 8:30 AM-9:50 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Dec 12
- Location
- Building A 240
- Instructor
- Stockwell, Jim
Section notes
Instructional method: Lecture
002
5 openSeats: 30/35 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:02 PM- Days & times
- M/W 10:00 AM-11:20 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Dec 12
- Location
- Building A 240
- Instructor
- Pesata, Zack
Section notes
Instructional method: Lecture
003
14 openSeats: 21/35 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:02 PM- Days & times
- M/W 11:30 AM-12:50 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Dec 12
- Location
- Building A 240
- Instructor
- Pesata, Zack
Section notes
Instructional method: Lecture
004
FullSeats: 35/35 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:02 PM- Days & times
- T/Th 8:30 AM-9:50 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 18 – Dec 12
- Location
- Building A 240
- Instructor
- Stockwell, Jim
Section notes
Instructional method: Lecture
005
FullSeats: 36/35 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:02 PM- Days & times
- T/Th 10:00 AM-11:20 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 18 – Dec 12
- Location
- Building A 240
- Instructor
- Stockwell, Jim
Section notes
Instructional method: Lecture
006
FullSeats: 35/35 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:02 PM- Days & times
- T/Th 11:30 AM-12:50 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 18 – Dec 12
- Location
- Building A 240
- Instructor
- Stockwell, Jim
Section notes
Instructional method: Lecture
007
17 openSeats: 8/25 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:02 PM- Days & times
- Th · 6:00 – 8:50 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 20 – Dec 12
- Location
- Scheduled Online
- Instructor
- Apter, Steve
Section notes
Instructional method: Online/Internet
008
FullSeats: 25/25 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:02 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Dec 12
- Location
- Flexible Online
- Instructor
- Geller, Jay
Section notes
Instructional method: Online/Internet
009
FullSeats: 25/25 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:02 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Dec 12
- Location
- Flexible Online
- Instructor
- Geller, Jay
Section notes
Instructional method: Online/Internet
010
4 openSeats: 21/25 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:02 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Dec 12
- Location
- Flexible Online
- Instructor
- Apter, Steve
Section notes
Instructional method: Online/Internet
011
19 openSeats: 6/25 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:02 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- Sep 14 – Dec 12
- Location
- Flexible Online
- Instructor
- Apter, Steve
Section notes
Instructional method: Online/Internet
201
9 openSeats: 15/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:02 PM- Days & times
- M/W 11:30 AM-12:50 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Dec 12
- Location
- Building A 345
- Instructor
- Geller, Jay
Section notes
Instructional method: Lecture