MUS 153 - Music in the Movies

3 Credit Hour(s)

An introduction to the history and development of music in film, from the Silent era through contemporary cinema. Through readings, lecture, class discussion and film viewing, students will begin to understand the relationship between music and the visual images that are presented on the screen. The course will also demonstrate how musical styles change and expand in the service of this relationship. (Spring, odd-even years)

Fulfills Gen Ed 2011-2021: Fine Arts
Fulfills GE 2023-2024: C-Arts - Humanities