UTCOM 460 - Media and American Mythologies

Institution:

The University of Tampa

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Description:

This course explores the American idea and ideals of heroes, villains, and great stories - both in media and the everyday world. Students will apply critical theory to folk tales, the different ways we learn about American history ("Remember the Alamo", G. Wash. and the cherry tree, etc.), Disney, and more. Students will undertake two major research projects, as well as complete reflective assignments related to their research process.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Studio

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Institution Website:

www.ut.edu

Phone Number:

(813) 253-3333

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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