Legacy Course Catalog

ENG L295 - American Film Culture

Effectivity: 08/18/2001 - Fall 2007 *** @ IU Technology Statewide
Credits: 3
Instructional Types: Lec
Usually Offered: fal spr sum
Short Title: American Film Culture
Description: In this course we will examine films as cultural documents. We will focus specifically on movies about sports, and consider them in their cinematic and historical contexts (and use a number of readings on American sports history to aid us). We will study how and why these films portray athletes, coaches, and sports situations in certain ways and at certain levels of seriousness, and what these portrayals reveal about American society and culture.
Department: Iupui Courses
Credit By Exam: NO
Repeatable Flag: NO
Temporary Flag: NO
Full Time Privilege Flag: NO
Honors Flag: NO
Variable Title Flag: NO

Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.

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