Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2022-2023
FWIS 128 - THE AUTOMOBILE IN U.S. FILM
Long Title: SPACE, SPEED, CINEMA: THE AUTOMOBILE IN AMERICAN FILM
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: Covering movies ranging from the early 20th Century to the present day, this class asks students to think critically about what it means to depict the automobile through film and to consider how these depictions, and their meanings, might change in accordance with different historical, artistic, and political contexts.