PSYC 128 PZ -Cognitive Film Studies


Institution: Pitzer

Description: This course examines the moving image from the perspectives of cognitive film theory and cognitive science. Topics may include: the viewer's role in constructing the meaning of a film, the relationship between visual attention and editing, memory and the aesthetics of storytelling, and how sound and music convey meaning and emotion. Throughout, film will be used as a microcosm in which to explore principles of human cognition.

 

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 10, LGCS 11, MS 49, or permission of instructor. Please also check the current course schedule for requirements.

Cross-listing: LGCS, MS

Note(s): Satisfies: COG, SEM

For up-to-date information on current course offerings and details, please refer to the Pitzer class schedule on MyCampus2 Portal.

This course information is from the 2023-2024 Pitzer Catalog. View this catalog.

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