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Master
Course Outline
ENGL 147
Comic Books and Graphic Novels
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| Credits: 5 |
Clock Hours per Quarter: 50
AA Discipline: [Humanities]
Lecture Hours:50
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Description
Examines a variety of forms of drawn literature, including comics, graphic novels, autobiography, as well as less traditional narratives. Primary focus of the coruse is on critical acclaimed graphic novels. Formerly LIT 147. |
Intended Learning Outcomes
Identify the primary function of narrative in all literature; to craft a meaning and context for our lives.
Describe the history of graphic fiction in the United States.
Explain the specailized vocabulary of graphic fiction.
Demonstrate an understanding of how narrative functions in graphic fiction.
Explain the unique presentations of racial, gender and cultural diversity in graphic fiction.
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Course Topics
Literary interpretation
The Comic Strip
Autobiography
Graphic classics
Global graphic fiction
Drawn literature and film
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Syllabi
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Instructor |
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| ENGL 147 |
Winter 2010 |
1433 |
David Owens |
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Two Year Projected Schedule
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Year
Two** |
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Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Mini |
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Winter |
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Summer |
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*If fall quarter starts on an odd year (2003, 2005, etc.), it's Year One.
**If fall quarter starts on an even year (2002, 2004, etc.), it's Year Two.
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