COMM 5000 Honors Thesis

COMM 5000 Honors Thesis
Honors Thesis
This course will enable students to integrate knowledge about the specific nature of film as a medium and the history of theoretical debates that have shaped the study of film and of cinema. It will also provide students with an opportunity to apply the formal and theoretical knowledge gained from the two required courses for the major to consider new theoretical problems about cinema, revisions, and reassessments of earlier debates in film studies and related fields, questions of national cinema, and/or new developments in filmmaking. This course, which carries 0 credit, is combined with a capstone designated course (3 credits) or a special topics course that is designated as a capstone (3 credits). Fulfills capstone requirement for FMST when approved as film topic. In this case and for capstone credit, students should also register for FMST 5110 with 0 credits.
credit hours: 4