AIS 301 - First Peoples and Popular Culture

Institution:

California State University-Northridge

Subject:

American Indian Studies

Description:

The course introduces students to the misconceptions about First Peoples that have appeared in many avenues of popular culture, including literature, advertising, Hollywood cinema, New Age religions, and political debates. As a cultural studies course, it focuses on the representations of North American First Peoples in popular culture, the response to those representations, and the production of representations by First Peoples writers, poets, artists, and film makers (among others). (Available for General Education, Lifelong Learning)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csun.edu

Phone Number:

(818) 677-1200

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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