| Module Identifier | EN31920 | ||
| Module Title | ASPECTS OF AMERICAN FILM | ||
| Academic Year | 2000/2001 | ||
| Co-ordinator | Clive Meachen | ||
| Semester | Available Semesters 1 And 2 | ||
| Course delivery | Lecture | 10 Hours 10 | |
| Seminars / Tutorials | 10 Hours 10 | ||
| Practical | 30 Hours 10 x 3 hr viewing sessions | ||
| Assessment | Continuous assessment | 2 essays (2,500 words each) | 100% |
| Resit assessment | Resubmit any failed elements and/or make good any missing elements. | ||
Brief description
After examining in depth both genre and director-based cinema, the course concentrates on three topics: Vietnam, images of power and the role of the family.