ENGL 242
SEX AND MEDIA: REPRESENTATION, OBSCENITY, AND SCANDALS
This course considers the history, aesthetics, and politics of sex in media, including film, television, the Internet, and social media. Topics include the regulation and representation of sex in Hollywood cinema, the spread of celebrity scandals, the history and law of Internet pornography, and the mediation of sex on smartphone hookup apps. Cross-list: MDIA 242 .
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: SEX AND MEDIA Department: English and Creative Writing Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Lecture Distribution Group: Distribution Group I Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Lower-Level
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027