TFTV160D1

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TFTV160D1 - Popular Entertainment

Theatre, Film & Television,Sch Undergraduate UA - UA General

Course Description

What is entertainment? What makes entertainment popular? What is the process for creating entertainments that will be popular with audiences? This course explores the historical and contemporary characteristics of popular entertainment. Industry, performance theory, narrative, spectacle, culture, and varied forms of entertainment intersect in the course's exploration of this industry and its relevance to our lives and culture.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Attributes

GE - T1-TRAD (Tier 1 Traditions and Cultures), GEED - EPART (Gen Ed: EP Artist)

Course Requisites

May be convened with

Component

Discussion

Optional Component

Yes

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No

Typically Offered Main Campus

Fall, Spring, Summer