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American River College Course Info

Sacramento, California

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ENGLT 403

Film Adaptations

This course examines the processes, problems, and successes of adapting literary, stage, and previous film material into films. It discusses faithful and unfaithful adaptations through reading the original texts and viewing the adapted films with an awareness of their historical and cultural contexts. The course analyzes intention, creative distinctions, and the limits and strengths of each medium.

Units: 3.0

Hours: 54 hours LEC

Prerequisites:
ENGWR 101 - College Writing
Min Grade: C
Recommended courses:
ENGWR 481 - Honors College Composition and Literature
or
ENGWR 303 - Argumentative Writing and Critical Thinking Through Literature
or
ENGWR 301 - College Composition and Literature
and
ENGWR 300 - College Composition
or
ENGWR 480 - Honors College Composition