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Media Aesthetics (COM 401)

Term: 2025-2026 Fall Semester

Faculty

Leslie M Robison
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Paige Chapman
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Daniel R Kieckhefer
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM (8/27/2025 - 12/11/2025) Location: FCSTA PLLRD 130

Description

A study of the art, technology, language, and theory of film and television through an analysis of their formalist elements and medium-specific codes. Lighting, camera movement, composition, signs and signification, mise-en-scene and editing are among the techniques which will be examined. The course includes screenings of feature and short film animation, and experimental genres.