Philosophy and Film

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Overview

Subject area

PHI

Catalog Number

248

Course Title

Philosophy and Film

Department(s)

Description

An examination of philosophical ideas and issues arising from the study of film. Topics may include the aesthetics of film, the relationship between films and morality, and the expression in films of various philosophical problems, such as the meaning of life, the nature of values, authenticity, human freedom, the sacred, power and domination.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule