2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

CM 351 Women in Film & Television

Films are cultural artifacts. Each film contains within itself a complex social system reflecting the attitudes, values, and morals of the society that produced it. This course uncovers the values that encode the function of women on screen including the images they project, roles they assume, values they encode, and relationships they establish with men, children, and each other. Readings, screenings, and written assignments required.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CM 101 Introduction to Media Culture