Turning Fiction into Film

Winter 2020 > Humanities & Social Sciences > ENGL.2320 > 061

Course No: ENGL.2320-061; SIS Class Nbr: 1046; SIS Term: 2920
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

Often when we encounter narratives (in the movies or in books) we tend to practice a "suspension of disbelief" letting the story unfold, following the conventions of film and fiction without question This course will direct our critical focus on the mechanisms through whic writers and filmmakers convey meaning to their audiences.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: ENGL.1010/1020 pre-req
  • Special Notes: LT
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Thomas Hersey
  • UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2020 Winter: Dec 27 to Jan 17
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1140
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

Related Programs: B.A. in English

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