52-2725J Zombies in Popular Media

This course explores the history, significance, and representation of the zombie as a figure in horror and fantasy texts. Instruction follows an intense schedule, using critical theory and source media (literature, comics, and films) to spur discussion and exploration of the figure’s many incarnations. Daily assignments focus on reflection and commentary, while final projects foster thoughtful connections between student disciplines and the figure of the zombie.

3 Credits
HL
PREREQUISITES: 52-1121 International Writing and Rhetoric I or 52-1151 Writing and Rhetoric I or 52-1151S Writing and Rhetoric I Stretch B or The Write Class score >= 7
Requirements Not New Freshman and Not New Transfer Stu.