Global Certificate Course in Blaxploitation Film History
The Blaxploitation Film History course is a comprehensive online program that delves into the rich and vibrant world of African American cinema. This Blaxploitation Film History course offers a unique opportunity to explore the genre's impact on popular culture, its influence on contemporary filmmaking, and its significance in the broader context of social justice. By the end of the course, …
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Course Overview & Description
The Blaxploitation Film History course is a comprehensive online program that delves into the rich and vibrant world of African American cinema. This Blaxploitation Film History course offers a unique opportunity to explore the genre's impact on popular culture, its influence on contemporary filmmaking, and its significance in the broader context of social justice. By the end of the course, students will gain a deeper understanding of the Blaxploitation Film History and its relevance to contemporary society, as well as the skills to analyze and critique films within this genre. With a focus on critical thinking and creative expression, this course is ideal for film enthusiasts, scholars, and industry professionals looking to expand their knowledge and career prospects.
Comprehensive Course Details & Information
• Early Influences: African American Cinema and the Civil Rights Movement
• Key Figures: Gordon Parks, Melvin Van Peebles, and Pam Grier
• Blaxploitation Film Genres: Action, Comedy, and Drama
• Notable Films: Shaft, Super Fly, and Foxy Brown
• Blaxploitation and Social Commentary: Racism, Police Brutality, and Economic Inequality
• Blaxploitation and Feminism: The Portrayal of Women in Blaxploitation Films
• Blaxploitation and Music: Soundtracks and the Evolution of Funk and Soul
• Blaxploitation's Impact on Popular Culture: Fashion, Music, and Film
• Legacy of Blaxploitation: Contemporary Film and Television
Entry Requirements
This course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. Anyone with a genuine interest in the subject is encouraged to apply.
Learning Resources & Study Materials
Study Materials
This programme includes comprehensive study materials designed to support your learning journey and offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to study at your own pace and at a time that suits you best.
You will have access to online podcasts with expert audio commentary.
In addition, you'll benefit from student support via automatic live chat.
Assessment Methods
Assessments for the programme are conducted online through multiple-choice questions that are carefully designed to evaluate your understanding of the course content.
These assessments are time-bound, encouraging learners to think critically and manage their time effectively while demonstrating their knowledge in a structured and efficient manner.
Key Course Facts & Features
Course Structure
- The course will also examine the intersection of Blaxploitation with other social and cultural movements of the time, including the Civil Rights Movement and the Black Power movement
- The course is designed to be completed in a relatively short period, typically 3-6 months, depending on the student's pace and schedule
- This duration allows students to balance their academic commitments with other responsibilities, while still gaining a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter
- The course is delivered through a combination of online lectures, readings, and assignments, providing students with flexibility and autonomy in their learning experience
- This certificate is a testament to their ability to analyze complex cultural and historical phenomena, think critically, and communicate effectively, skills that are highly valued in the industry and beyond
- This knowledge will enable students to engage in meaningful discussions about the role of film in shaping cultural attitudes and social norms, and to develop innovative solutions to the challenges facing the industry today
- The course is taught by experienced instructors who are experts in the field of film studies and Blaxploitation film history, providing students with a rich and nuanced understanding of the subject matter
Certification & Recognition
- The Global Certificate Course in Blaxploitation Film History is a comprehensive program designed to delve into the rich and complex world of Blaxploitation films
- By exploring the works of iconic directors such as Melvin Van Peebles, Gordon Parks, and Spike Lee, students will develop a nuanced appreciation for the genre's impact on the film industry and popular culture
- This knowledge will enable students to contribute meaningfully to discussions about representation, diversity, and inclusion in the film industry, making them more competitive in the job market
- Upon completion, students will receive a certificate that acknowledges their expertise in Blaxploitation film history, making them more attractive to potential employers in the film industry, academia, or related fields
- By earning this certificate, students will be well-equipped to pursue careers in film criticism, journalism, education, or production, or to continue their academic pursuits in film studies or related fields
- The course is designed to be relevant to the contemporary film industry, where issues of representation, diversity, and inclusion are increasingly important
- By understanding the historical context and cultural significance of Blaxploitation films, students will be better equipped to navigate the complexities of the industry and contribute to its ongoing evolution
- By earning this certificate, students will be well-equipped to pursue careers in the film industry, academia, or related fields, and to contribute meaningfully to discussions about representation, diversity, and inclusion in the industry and beyond
Learning Outcomes
- Through this course, students will gain a deeper understanding of the historical context, cultural significance, and artistic innovations that defined Blaxploitation films
- Upon completion of the course, students will be able to analyze and interpret the themes, motifs, and stylistic elements that characterized Blaxploitation films, as well as their continued relevance in contemporary cinema
- Through this course, students will gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry, creativity, and cultural significance of Blaxploitation films, as well as their continued relevance in contemporary cinema
Support & Resources
- This genre, which emerged in the 1970s, played a significant role in shaping the cinematic landscape and providing a platform for African American voices and perspectives
Why Choose This Course
| Year | Number of Learners | Number of Professionals |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1000 | 500 |
| 2019 | 1200 | 700 |
| 2020 | 1500 | 1000 |
| 2021 | 1800 | 1200 |
| 2022 | 2000 | 1500 |
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Who Is This Course For? - Target Audience
| Ideal Audience for Global Certificate Course in Blaxploitation Film History |
| Film enthusiasts and students in the UK, where 1.3 million people attend film festivals annually, will find this course particularly engaging. |
| Those interested in African American culture and history, such as the 2.3 million people of African descent living in the UK, will appreciate the course's focus on Blaxploitation films. |
| Individuals working in the film industry, including 93,000 screen professionals in the UK, will benefit from the course's in-depth analysis of Blaxploitation film techniques and trends. |
| Academics and researchers, such as the 140,000 students enrolled in UK higher education institutions, will appreciate the course's academic rigor and opportunities for critical thinking and analysis. |
| Anyone interested in exploring the intersection of film, culture, and society will find this course a valuable and enriching experience. |
Sample Certificate
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a certificate similar to the one shown below:
Global Certificate Course in Blaxploitation Film History
Awarded: June 2025
Blockchain ID: 111111111111-eeeeee-2ddddddd-00000
Frequently Asked Questions
There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:
- A good command of English language
- Access to a computer/laptop with internet
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:
- Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
- Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week
- You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.
During your course, you will have access to:
- 24/7 access to course materials and resources
- Technical support for platform-related issues
- Email support for course-related questions
- Clear course structure and learning materials
Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.
Assessment is done through:
- Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
- You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
- You can retake quizzes if needed
- All assessments are online
Upon successful completion, you will receive:
- A digital certificate
- Option to request a physical certificate
- Transcript of completed units
- Certification is included in the course fee
We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:
- The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
- No waiting periods or fixed start dates
- Instant access to all course materials upon payment
- Flexibility to begin at your convenience
This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.
Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:
- Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
- Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
- Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
- Access to all necessary resources and materials
This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.
This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:
- Enhancing your understanding of the field
- Adding to your professional development portfolio
- Demonstrating your commitment to learning
- Building foundational knowledge in the subject
- Supporting your existing career path
Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.
This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.
What you will gain from this course:
- Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
- A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
Self-paced learning experience
- Access to comprehensive course materials
- Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field
While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.
Our course offers a focused learning experience with:
- Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
- Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
- Self-paced learning environment
- Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
- Certificate of completion upon finishing the course
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