Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2023

     

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FWIS 178 001 (CRN: 15700)

JESUS CHRIST MOVIE STAR

Long Title: JESUS CHRIST MOVIE STAR
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: DeConick, April
Meetings:
9:25AM - 10:40AM TR (21-AUG-2023 - 1-DEC-2023) 
6:00PM - 9:00PM M (21-AUG-2023 - 1-DEC-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: 0 (permission required)
Section Enrolled: 0
Enrollment data as of: 5-MAY-2024 12:52PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
 
Description: This class presents a film-by-film look at several "Jesus" films as recreations and revisions of sacred texts, as reflections of religious and social history, and as responses to biblical scholarship on the subject of the historical Jesus. Writing workshops are interspersed with essential readings and film discussions. Films viewed outside class period. Student film festival outside class period. Evaluation: film journal, 4 papers, creative film short.