Catalog 2014-2015

LIT 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 AWR 201; at least one ENG 200 level literature course or permission of instructor.

Distribution

(W) (A)