Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2012
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COLL 170 001 (CRN: 26968)
THEMES IN SCIENCE FICTION
Long Title: THEMES IN SCIENCE FICTION - WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO US? (WILL RICE)
Department: College Courses
Instructors:
Meeting: 7:00PM - 8:00PM R (9-JAN-2012 - 20-APR-2012)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Course Type: Lecture
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 1
Course Syllabus:
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 15
Waitlisted: 0 (Max 20)
Current members of the waitlist have priority for available seats.
Enrollment data as of: 13-MAY-2024 7:31PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: Introduction to the wide field of science fiction through film and literature. Sources include classic 20th century as well as more recent movies. We will examine a central theme of science fiction: what will happen to us? This question has been answered in countless ways with visions of technological and societal change with optimism and pessimism, with seriousness and humor. Each week explores a different answer to this question through weekly readings and viewing a movie or TV episode.