You will watch a lot of movies in this course. Four a week. For each decade under consideration you will watch eight total films. Two westerns, two musicians, two comedies, and two monster movies. You will watch even more for your research papers.

You will be expected to contribute to class discussions.

You will be expected to keep up with your movie journal.

You will be expected to do the readings associated with the course.

You will be expected to take notes on the lectures and discussions.