DOC 321 - The Documentary Tradition

Prerequisite, broadcast journalism and documentary or television writing and production major or documentary film minor or media, culture and society themed inquiry. 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. Letter grade. (Offered every semester.) 3 credits