THE 273 - Topics In Film Criticism
Department: Theatre
Description: Comparative and in-depth study of critical methods for film interpretation and of the theoretical sources for these methods. Multiple enrollments are allowed with different content (as indicated with an A-suffix number; see courses that follow); maximum 6 hours.
Credit Hours: 3
Current Offerings
Fall 2024
- 001 - Lecture and Lab (In Person): M W 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM , Rajeev Sigamoney 3.00 hour(s)
Dates: 08/19/2024 - 12/07/2024
Location: Center for the Visual Art 030 (CVA 030)
Instructor: Rajeev Sigamoney
Class Notes: THE 273: Topics in Film Criticism: Sitcom This course explores the evolution of the sitcom, a fundamental television form marked by single sets, fixed cameras, and quirky characters. Students will trace its growth from early classics like "I Love Lucy" to modern hits like “The Bear,” examining key series and trends that have shaped the genre. The course offers both a nostalgic TV mixtape and a curated guide to sitcom history.
Spring 2025
- 001 - Lecture (In Person): T Th 12:35 PM - 1:50 PM , Rajeev Sigamoney 3.00 hour(s) , Majors Only
Dates: 01/13/2025 - 05/03/2025
Location: Center for the Visual Art 030 (CVA 030)
Instructor: Rajeev Sigamoney
Course Specification: Majors Only
Class Notes: This course will study the Sitcom Genre
Textbooks have not been finalized for section.