Maricopa Community Colleges  ENH254   19946-19965 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 05/24/94
ENH254 19946-19965 LEC 3 Credit(s) 3 Period(s)
Literature and Film
Presents works of literature and their film versions and analyzes distinguishing techniques of each medium. Prerequisites: None.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
ENH254   19946-19965 Literature and Film
1. Compare and contrast the relative strengths and weaknesses of literature and film. (I)
2. Explain the use of narrative in literature and film. (II)
3. Identify and exemplify various genres in literature and film. (III)
4. Compare and contrast verbal metaphors with audiovisual metaphors in literature and film. (IV)
5. Identify and exemplify the use of symbols in literature and film. (V)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
ENH254   19946-19965 Literature and Film
    I. Literature vs. Film
        A. Strengths and weaknesses of each medium
        B. The art of adapting literature to film
      II. Narrative
          A. History
          B. Theories
          C. Narrative vs. dramatic
        III. Genres
            A. History
            B. Theories
            C. Literary vs. cinematic genres
          IV. Tropology
              A. History
              B. Theories
              C. Verbal metaphors vs. audiovisual metaphors
            V. Symbolism
                A. History
                B. Theories
                C. Examples in literature and film
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