Topics in Popular Fiction

Overview

Subject area

ENG

Catalog Number

357

Course Title

Topics in Popular Fiction

Department(s)

Description

Intensive study of a topic in particular genres of popular fiction, including science fiction, romance, mysteries, comics, or westerns, and more. Particular topics vary by semester; course may be taken twice if topic varies.NOTE: Non-majors/minors who wish to take this course should see an English advisor for permission.Prerequisite: Declared English Major/Minor

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

Yes

Total Completions Allowed

2

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Topic ID

1

Formal Description

The Spectacle of Science Fiction

Course Topic ID

2

Formal Description

The Private Eye in Film and Literature

Course Topic ID

3

Formal Description

Genre Revisionism

Course Topic ID

4

Formal Description

Science Fiction

Requisites

016994

Course Schedule