ANTH 3242W is also offered in Spring 2024
ANTH 3242W is also offered in Spring 2022
Fall 2018 | ANTH 3242W Section 001: Hero, Savage, or Equal? Representations of NonWestern Peoples in the Movies (20269)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F only
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
UMTC, West Bank
Blegen Hall 425
- Enrollment Status:
Open (21 of 35 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Images of nonWestern peoples and cultures as they have appeared in movies and in other popular media.
- Class Notes:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/?lipse001+ANTH3242W+Fall2018
- Class Description:
- In this class, we will watch whole or excerpts of movies that depict nonWestern peoples from the Pacific, Native America and the Middle East. We will discuss them in terms of a framework that the instructors will introduce from selected readings on mass media and society. The course will be graded on the basis of three essay assignments in which student will be asked to write about the movies and the framework of analysis.
- Grading:
- 100% Reports/Papers
- Class Format:
- 15% Lecture
70% Film/Video
15% Discussion
- Workload:
- 30 Pages Reading Per Week
15-25 Pages Writing Per Term
3 Paper(s)
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/20269/1189
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 4 April 2018
ClassInfo Links - Fall 2018 Anthropology Classes