Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2025

     

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FWIS 213 001 (CRN: 26376)

THE SUPERNATURAL SOUTH

Long Title: THE SUPERNATURAL SOUTH: HAUNTED PLANTATIONS, CONFEDERATE VAMPIRES, AND CREATURES IN THE BAYOU
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: Lampert, Emily
Meeting: 2:30PM - 3:45PM TR (13-JAN-2025 - 25-APR-2025) 
Part of Term: First Year Writing
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 16
Section Enrolled: 16
Enrollment data as of: 13-MAR-2025 12:42PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
2-MAY-2025  
2:00PM - 5:00PM F
 
Description: In this course, we will examine and analyze the meanings of supernatural stories—both historical and contemporary—set in the American South, as well as southern ghost tourism. In doing so, we will discuss what these stories tell us about southern history, culture, and ongoing debates over southern memory.