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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2018
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COLL 166 001 (CRN: 25314)
X-MEN AS SOCIAL COMMENTARY
Long Title: X-MEN AS SOCIAL COMMENTARY (MCMURTRY)
Department: College Courses
Instructor: Nikirk, Madeleine G.
Meeting: 7:00PM - 8:00PM R (8-JAN-2018 - 20-APR-2018)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 1
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 12
Waitlisted: 0 (Max 99)
Current members of the waitlist have priority for available seats.
Enrollment data as of: 1-MAY-2024 5:07PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
26-APR-2018
7:00PM - 10:00PM R
Description: X-Men is a Marvel comic book series featuring allegorical depictions of discrimination and “otherness”, such as the 60’s Civil Rights Movement, the Holocaust, and homophobia. Students will read highlights from X-Men’s 50 years of publication and related essays, as well as contemplate the ethics and occasional hypocrisy of such depictions.