GER 045: Introduction to German Cinema

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; screening, 3 hours

Catalog page 256

Prerequisites: none

Description: Introduction to the history of German cinema from the advent of the studio system to the present. Covers film in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. Focuses on the work of German-speaking filmmakers living in other parts of the world. Instruction is in English; all films have subtitles.

Derived Information — The following is not part of the official catalog but is computed from catalog data.
Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Combined: GER 045 / MCS 042
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 68/75 68/75
2024-25 17/10 17/10
2023-24 56/75 56/75
2022-23 18/25 18/25
2020-21 12/25 12/25
2019-20 20/25 20/25