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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2014
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ENST 265 001 (CRN: 13079)
SCI FI AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Long Title: GREEN WORLDS: SCIENCE FICTION AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Department: Environmental Studies
Instructor: Schneider-Mayerson, Matthew J.
Meeting: 4:00PM - 4:59PM T (25-AUG-2014 - 5-DEC-2014)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 1 TO 3
Course Syllabus:
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 6
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 15
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 7
Enrollment data as of: 28-APR-2024 11:19AM
Description: Examines the ways that science fiction has expressed and challenged ideas about nature, culture, society and politics and imagined alternative 'green' worlds. Will focus on authors such as Margaret Atwood, Octavia Butler and Paolo Bacigalupi: films such as "Wall-E" and "Avatar": and accessible secondary criticism. Cross-list: ENGL 269.