COMP 348
Drawing Democracy: Graphic Narratives as Democratic Ideals
Spring 2022
Division I
Cross-listed
LATS 348 / AMST 348
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Class Details
This course examines the graphic narrative in terms of how each author/illustrator employs narrative elements (plotting, structure, characterization, text, and visuals) to express social realities within the context of democratic ideals. Regular assignments and in-class exercises throughout the course offer students the opportunity to create their own graphic narratives.
The Class:
Format: seminar
Limit: 19
Expected: 19
Class#: 3524
Grading: no pass/fail option, no fifth course option
Limit: 19
Expected: 19
Class#: 3524
Grading: no pass/fail option, no fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation:
attendance and class participation, short writing exercises, 4-5 page midterm paper (close-reading a text), 10-15 page final creative paper
Prerequisites:
none
Enrollment Preferences:
LATS concentrators
Distributions:
Division I
Notes:
This course is cross-listed and the prefixes carry the following divisional credit:
LATS 348 Division II COMP 348 Division I AMST 348 Division II
LATS 348 Division II COMP 348 Division I AMST 348 Division II
Attributes:
AMST Arts in Context Electives
AMST Comp Studies in Race, Ethnicity, Diaspora
LATS Core Electives
AMST Comp Studies in Race, Ethnicity, Diaspora
LATS Core Electives
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COMP 348 - 01 (S) SEM Graphic Narratives
COMP 348 - 01 (S) SEM Graphic NarrativesDivision IM 7:00 pm - 9:40 pm
Schapiro Hall 2413524