FAVS 352: Film Ethics
FAVS 352-001: Ethics of Film and Video
(Fall 2026)
04:30 PM to 07:10 PM R
Buchanan Hall D001
Course Information from the University Catalog
Credits: 3
This course examines connections among ethics, screen stories, and image production and consumption. Readings and discussions about moral philosophy and frameworks for ethical decision-making prepare students to create new film projects in a more informed manner, as well as revisit and analyze their past creative work. Students will develop a more complex view of the ethics of screen creation and representation and become more media-literate in the process.Offered by Film & Video Studies. Limited to three attempts.
Mason Core: Mason Core, Synthesis
Recommended Prerequisite: Completion of 21 credits within the Film program.
Registration Restrictions:
Required Prerequisites: ((ENGH 302C, 302XS, HNRS 360C, 360XS, 361C or 361XS) and (FAVS 255C or 255XS)).
C Requires minimum grade of C.
XS Requires minimum grade of XS.
Enrollment is limited to students with a major in Film and Video Studies.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
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