授業科目名 年度 学期 開講曜日・時限 学部・研究科 全担当教員 単位数
30820:[2025 春セメスター]Understanding Visual Culture(G1) 2025 春セメスター 水4 経済学部,理工学部,スポーツ健康科学部 永田 彰子 2

キャンパス

BKC

授業施設

コラーニングⅠ　１０６号教室

授業で利用する言語

英語

授業の概要と方法

Everything that we see in our daily life can be a part of visual culture. Through lectures and screenings, students will gain an understanding of film techniques, styles, and themes. The course will also explore the film's cultural and historical context and look into the social and political factors that play an essential part in visual culture. Class will be conducted Face to Face.

受講生の到達目標

The goal of this course is for students to
- be able to analyze and interpret films critically,
- understand and apply film terminology,
- learn general ideas about film form and style.

事前に履修しておくことが望まれる科目

【Stage 3】This class is open for the students with the following English ability: a TOEFL ITP®test score between 480 and 530, a TOEFL iBT®test score between 55 and 71, a TOEIC®test score between 580 and 630, an IELTS score above 5.0, or equivalent.
＊TOEIC®, TOEFL®はEducational Testing Service(ETS)の登録商標です。

授業スケジュール

授業回数/
担当教員（複数担当の場合） 		テーマ
キーワード・文献・補足事項等
1

Elements of Film Form and Film History

[Face-to-Face Class], Film and content

【+R-Jugyo】For the details, refer to Manaba +R

2

Narrative

[Face-to-Face Class], Story and plot, character, setting

3

Watching a Film (1)

[Face-to-Face Class], Film screening

4

Mise-en-scene

[Face-to-Face Class], Settings, props, costumes, make up, lighting

5

Cinematography

[Face-to-Face Class], Camera movement, shot, camera angle

6

Editing

[Face-to-Face Class], Continuity editing, transitions, montage, tempo, long-takes

7

Mid-term Exam

[Face-to-Face Class]

8

Watching a Film (2)

[Face-to-Face Class], Film screening

9

Sound

[Face-to-Face Class], Sound effects, music, on screen sound, off screen sound

10

Genre (1)

[Face-to-Face Class], Looking into different genres, representations in media

11

Watching a Film (3)

[Face-to-Face Class], Film screening

12

Genre (2)

[Face-to-Face Class], Looking into different genres, representations in media

13

Final Exam

[Face-to-Face Class]

14

Revision and Discussion

[Face-to-Face Class], Group Activity

授業実施形態

+R(VOD)のみWEB(オンデマンド)で実施。
第1回 - 第14回を対面で行う。

+R(VOD) will be conducted Online (On-Demand).
For Week 1 to Week 14 - Face to Face.

授業外学習の指示

Each week, students will be expected to review the content of the class and watch films mentioned during the lecture.

成績評価方法

種別 割合(%) 評価基準等
定期試験（筆記）

レポート試験
（統一締切日を締切とするレポート）

上記以外の試験・レポート、平常点評価
（日常的な授業における取組状況の評価）		 100

Exams:
-Midterm Exam (30%): Multiple choice questions that covers key terms and ideas discussed in the lectures.
-Final Exam (30%): Multiple choice and a written exam which will cover the whole duration of this course.

Reaction Papers and Quizzes (40%):
In-class Assignments
- Reaction Papers: There will be multiple submissions where you are required to complete a writing assignment.
-Quizzes: A short multiple-choice quiz will be conducted during class time regarding the topic discussed in class.

-Students who are absent for 1/3 or more of the total number of class sessions will not be evaluated.

成績評価方法(備考)

受講および研究に関するアドバイス

Each week you will be expected to review the content of the class and watch as many films discussed in the lecture.

教科書

教科書(使用頻度、その他補足)

No textbook is required.

参考書

書名 著者 出版社 ISBNコード 備考
Film Art: An Introduction (12th Edition) David Bordwell/ Kristin Thompson McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Looking at Movies: An Introduction to Film (7th Edition) Dave Monahan/ Richard Barsam, WW Norton & Co

参考書(使用頻度、その他補足)

参考になるwwwページ

授業内外における学生・教員間のコミュニケーションの方法

manaba+R,学生との直接対話

備考

Students may need to watch an assigned film on their own time for a specific assignment.
Group discussions and presentations may be conducted depending on the situation of the class.
This syllabus is subject to change depending on the circumstances. Any changes will be announced in class.
【科目ナンバリング・カリキュラムマップはこちらから/Click here to see the Curriculum-Map and Course-Numbering】
URL:https://secure.ritsumei.ac.jp/students/pathways-future/course/curriculum.html/