Description
Discovering China Through Film
This course will give an overview of major films produced in mainland China since 1949. Students will examine the genres of Chinese film better known in contemporary China and consider them a major source of reflection upon, and critique of, contemporary Chinese society and culture.

Outcomes: All films chosen for the course will help inform students' understanding of modern China in terms of its material conditions and ideology.
Details
Grading Basis
Graded
Units
3
Component
Lecture - Required
Course Attributes
Asian Studies
Film & Digital Media Studies
Global Studies
International Film & Media Stu
Offering
Course
COMM 301
Academic Group
School of Communication
Academic Organization
Communication
Campus
Beijing Center
Enrollment Requirements
Restricted to Beijing Students; Prerequisite: COMM 100