HUM 108 - Black Images in Popular Culture

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Cerritos College

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Description:

Class hours: 3.0 Lecture Recommendation: ENGL 52 and READ 54 or equivalent with grades of Pass or "C" or higher, is strongly recommended. This course surveys the depiction and development of images of Blacks and the stereotypes created in Western culture. The various means artists have used to counter those stereotypes by using techniques of resistance and counter narratives will be examined. Students will study fine art, comic books, comic strips, cartoons, advertising, literature, music, dance, theatre, cinema, broadcasting and television. This course is not open to students who are enrolled in or who have received credit in ART 108. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cerritos.edu

Phone Number:

(562) 860-2451

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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