Course Catalog - 2016-2017

     

COLL 118 - DEPRESSION IN CULTURE

Long Title: MEDIA REPRESENTATIONS OF DEPRESSION (BROWN)
Department: College Courses
Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1
Description: The experiences that stem from suffering from depression have influenced all forms of culture and media- including art, philosophy, music, movies and literature. This class seeks to examine portrayals of depression in each of the aforementioned genres, and to help us understand and empathize with people who suffer from depression.