Catalog 2011 - 2012

ENG 444 Wordimagebookscreen

Drawing on various disciplines, this course focuses on methods for "reading" culture and contemporary consciousness, concentrating on word and image in the formation of attitudes, ideologies and myths. Introduces cultural analysis and a metalanguage through which students can understand the competing sign systems and discourses of culture.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

FYW 101 and 102; at least one survey course (ENG 201, 202, 206, 207, 208, 209) or permission of instructor.

Distribution

(W) (A)