This general undergraduate EMI course leverages the captivating power of cinema to explore world religious civilizations, life philosophies, and a spectrum of ethical and moral issues. "Film, Faith, and Moral" is designed to enhance students' understanding and appreciation of diverse cultures, offering insights into the similarities and differences among various world religions and fostering a deep respect for religious cultures.

The course delves into major world religions and addresses cross-religious moral and ethical themes, such as the rewards and punishments in the afterlife, the Golden Rule, concepts of rebirth, worldviews, the interplay between digital technology and religion, and the nature of temptation and sin. It also covers repentance, loyalty, forgiveness, altruism, self-salvation, and transcendence.

Utilizing a rich array of films, including documentaries, animations, and feature films, the course broadens students' perspectives on religious and philosophical thinking and their understanding of the interconnections between cinema, literature, and art. An introduction to semiotic theory is also included to enhance students' media literacy and critical thinking skills.

The course structure includes three-hour weekly sessions, with the first two hours dedicated to the instructor's lectures and the final hour for discussion led by a TA. Active participation in pre-class preparations, including reading and writing, as well as engagement during class discussions, is expected. "Film, Faith, and Moral" provides a comprehensive and engaging approach to understanding the complex relationship between film, faith, and morality.