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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2023
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FWIS 128 001 (CRN: 24247)
THE AUTOMOBILE IN U.S. FILM
Long Title: SPACE, SPEED, CINEMA: THE AUTOMOBILE IN AMERICAN FILM
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: Burch, Paul
Meeting: 1:00PM - 1:50PM MWF (9-JAN-2023 - 21-APR-2023)
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: 2-MAY-2024 1:21AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
28-APR-2023
9:00AM - 12:00PM F
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.