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Movies: History & Art (HIST 150)

Credit Course

3 credits

$122 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Online, In-person

Is a course that examines the history of motion pictures from their origin as a late 19th century curiosity to their present status as powerful form of mass communication reflecting the impact of many art forms within the Humanities. The course covers the development of film techniques, the evolution of popular movie genres including, but not limited to the western, horror, science fiction/fantasy, and animated features. Students explore film's unique capacity to record and reshape history, and its power to reflect and form public attitudes and social values. Included are screenings of important films representing international film production. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions. Same As: MCOM 150 and CMNS 150 . Credit can be earned for one course only.

Corequisite(s): ACLT 053 or (ESOL 052 and ESOL 054.
General Education: Arts and Humanities (A).

Sections

Winter 2025 ( Sections)

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 01/02/2025 - 01/23/2025
    • Course ID: #11444

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: Same as CMNS 150 and MCOM 150. Earn credit for one only.

Spring 2025 ( Sections)

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Course ID: #21915

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: Same as CMNS 150 and MCOM 150. Earn credit for one only. This section is open to all students. The GL designation means that the course promotes global awareness and contributes toward the "GL" credit requirement for students in the Global Scholars program. Note: This course uses a FREE textbook

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      5:45 - 8:40 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      W
      Location: Essex, ADMN 106

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Instructor: Carr Kizzier
    • Course ID: #23529

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: HIST 150 is the same as MCOM 150 and CMNS 150. Earn credit for one only. NOTE: This is an Honors version of HIST 150. Honors Prerequisite: Any one of the following: A. Membership in the Honors Program; B. A 3.0 grade point average; C. Written permission from an Honors Program Director, email awilson@ccbcmd.edu NOTE: This course uses a FREE textbook

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Course ID: #22114

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: Same as CMNS 150 and MCOM 150. Earn credit for one only. This section is open to all students. The GL designation means that the course promotes global awareness and contributes toward the "GL" credit requirement for students in the Global Scholars program. Note: This course uses a FREE textbook

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      11:10 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      TR
      Location: Essex, AHUM 014

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Course ID: #20072

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: HIST 150 is the same as MCOM 150 and CMNS 150. Earn credit for one only. This section is open to all students. The "GL" designation means that the course promotes global awareness and contributes toward the "GL" credit requirement for students in the Global Scholars program. NOTE: This course uses a FREE textbook

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      11:10 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      TR
      Location: Catonsville, HUMN 002

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 02/24/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Course ID: #20561

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section is the same as MCOM 150 and CMNS 150. Earn credit for one course only. This section is open to all students. The "GL" designation means that the course promotes global awareness and contributes toward the "GL" credit requirement for students in the Global Scholars program. Section meets during the ten week session This section uses a FREE textbook

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      5:45 - 8:40 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      M
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Course ID: #22688

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This course is the same as CMNS 150 and MCOM 150. Earn credit for one course only. Note: This course uses a FREE textbook