Concentrated study of films examining the horror genre, examining its enduring popularity, cultural significance, and evolving aesthetic forms. Through a combination of historical overview and thematic analysis, students consider horror's complex relationship to gender, race, class, and the body. Students engage with a diverse range of films across subgenres and global contexts, developing critical tools to analyze cinematic techniques, narrative structures, genre conventions, and audience reception. History, theory, and criticism of the genre are covered.
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University of California, Santa Cruz
FILM 160H at UCSC: average GPA 3.32 across 60 students. Grade distribution by term. Concentrated study of films examining the horror genre, examining its…
Average GPA: 3.32
Grade distribution records: 60 students across 1 terms.
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 5 | 8.3% |
| A | 26 | 43.3% |
| A- | 3 | 5.0% |
| B+ | 4 | 6.7% |
| B | 7 | 11.7% |
| B- | 2 | 3.3% |
| C+ | 4 | 6.7% |
| C | 3 | 5.0% |
| C- | 1 | 1.7% |
| D | 1 | 1.7% |
| F | 2 | 3.3% |
| P | 1 | 1.7% |
Based on 60 student grade records across 1 term and 1 professor.
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