WMGS 211 - SPECIAL TOPICS-GROWNISH 101: AN ANALYSIS OF COLLEGE LIFE THROUGH MEDIA CULTURE

Institution:

Delaware State University

Subject:

Women and Gender Studies

Description:

This course provides an analysis of a contemporary take on the current issues facing both students and administrators in the world of higher education using the comedy Grownish. The sitcom tackles sex, drugs, relationships, racism, classism, and other sensitive subjects. Students will engage in seminar discussions, utilize written reflections and critical thought in order to better understand media culture, character tropes, feminist thought and the role of media in addressing social, political and cultural issues through comedy and drama.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

ENGL 101 AND ENGL 102

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.desu.edu

Phone Number:

(302) 857-6060

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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