DOC 321 - The Documentary Tradition

Prerequisite, television writing and production, or broadcast journalism and documentary major, or documentary film minor, or media, culture and society IM cluster. Some sections may be open to non-majors. A critical and historical analysis of documentary film and video making through lecture, discussion, and viewing of film and video excerpts. The documentary is examined from artistic, social, ethical, and political perspectives. (Offered spring semester.) 3 credits