Film Studies Club: Do You Like Scary Movies?
Professor Dave, PhD
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In this 8-week course, students explore the filmography of beloved horror director Wes Craven (1939-2015)
Class Experience
Film Studies Club is where students come to learn and discuss the history, symbolism, themes, and cultural impact of beloved horror films, both historical and contemporary classics, as well as television series based on these same films and characters. The content of the class will be "PG-13" with respect to topics discussed: nothing graphic! This is an academic class, and that is the focus. Put simply, this class is about why people love these films, and the theme of triumphing over...
I have a PhD in the Philosophy of Religion from McGill University. I have many years of experience teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in philosophy and ethics at university.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Since this club is about understanding the symbolism of scary movies, violence other scary content will be discussed in a very general way (nothing graphic, nothing sensational). The class is academic in focus.
Goodin, David K. 2023. Theology and Wes Craven. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books / Fortress Academic.
Available times
Pacific
Meet the teacher
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Hello ! I am a professor of philosophy, ecology, and religious studies, and I will be offering classes to help students make that sometimes difficult transition to college and university. So often I see 1st year undergraduate students struggle...
Group Class
$18
weekly or $144 for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages 13-18
1-10 learners per class