Problem solving |
Selection of viewing and reading material; answering questions posed by written assessment; seminar work |
Research skills |
Research and preparation of continuous written assessment; preparation for seminars; students will be encouraged to look beyond films shown in class to craft projects |
Communication |
Oral communication developed in seminars; written communication developed in papers |
Improving own Learning and Performance |
Students will be able to assess their own progress week by week through the continuously assessed written work, as well as their participation in seminars |
Team work |
Debates and group presentations in seminars |
Information Technology |
Use of online journals; delivery of course materials and information via email and e-learning system |
Application of Number |
Some use of numerical terminology to describe certain film techniques |
Personal Development and Career planning |
Acquisition of transferable skills; in-depth acquaintance with film and film criticism as an academic subject |
Subject Specific Skills |
Acquisition of vocabulary to address issues of narrative and formal film structures; close readings of film scenes through developed use of storyboards |