TELEVISION CRITICISM

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: COM ARTS 351 or graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Core GenEd - Humanities & Arts Level - Intermediate L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2024 Learning Outcomes: 1. Develop a wide variety of tools for the close, incisive analysis of television programs Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Critically evaluate contemporary television programs for their messages and modes of delivering said messages Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Explain in nuanced, sophisticated ways how television form and content are interrelated Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Explain how a range of cultural, contextual factors impact textual meanings Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Identify and pursue opportunities to contribute to the field of television studies Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Develop a wide variety of tools for the close, incisive analysis of television programs Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Critically evaluate contemporary television programs for their messages and modes of delivering said messages Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Explain in nuanced, sophisticated ways how television form and content are interrelated Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Explain how a range of cultural, contextual factors impact textual meanings Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Identify and pursue opportunities to contribute to the field of television studies Audience: Graduate