esp BGS 331 - Images of Woman

Institution:

Roosevelt University

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Description:

Module one focuses on the "beauty myth" whichshapes women's lives and society in general. Manifestations of the cult of beauty in fashion, pornography, dieting, cosmetics, and cosmetic surgery. Module two covers popular women's magazines, women in TV, and women in the movies. Module three looks at the Senate hearings involving Clarence Thomas and Anita Hill as a case study in the power of images and how they can be changed by the media and the public will. (3 Credits)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.roosevelt.edu

Phone Number:

(312) 341-3500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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