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Fall Term 2025 TOP: HISTORY OF HORROR CINEMA - 5971 - FIST 420

Prerequisites/Notes: FIST 100 or consent of instructor

Catalog Description : This topics course allows for an in-depth examination of film genre in various historical, national, theoretical, and aesthetic contexts. Course under this heading may focus on a single genre (for example, the musical) or be comparative. May be repeated when topic is different. TOPICS FOR Fall 2025: History of Horror Cinema PREREQUISITES: FIST 100 or consent of instructor In this course, we will examine films from over a century of horror cinema, from the silent era to the digital era. We will consider the genre in different historical and national contexts. We will dig into its workings through close analysis of style and narrative. And we will explore the genre through various theoretical lenses in order to understand the history of writing about the genre.

Attributes: 400-599 Advanced Course


Term

Fall Term 2025

Instructors

Kaitlin Fyfe

Course

FIST 420

Grade Mode

Standard

Title

TOP: HISTORY OF HORROR CINEMA

Final Exam

 

CRN

5971

Status

Active

Class Time

01:50 PM-03:00 PM MWF AGCH 019

Start-End Date

Sep 15, 2025-Nov 25, 2025

Campus

Appleton Main Campus

Units

6

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Maximum

Number registered

Enrollment:

Unlimited

11