F/TV 4
History of Animation (1900-Present)


Course Description

This course is an international survey of the historical development of the animated film, from its origins to a contemporary art form, with emphasis on the contributions of Fleischer, Disney, Warner Bros., Zagreb, Studio Ghibli, and the National Film Board of Canada, as well as many important independent artists. The coursework includes an investigation of the aesthetic, technological, economic, and social factors that contributed to the form, as well as an examination of the value systems reflected in and shaped by works from diverse cultures.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
28511 F/TV 4 50Z ······· TBA-TBA Mark Hamer ONLINE

Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-09-21 to 2026-12-11.

Class Materials

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Course Details

Units
4 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Formerly
(Formerly F/TV D075G.)
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Pass/Fail Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
  • ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.
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