Science Fiction

Overview

Subject area

ENG

Catalog Number

226

Course Title

Science Fiction

Department(s)

Description

This course introduces the literature and films of science fiction and alternate visions of society. Students will explore topics such as the role of science, the technological explosion, world famine, gender roles, human relationships, and the location of power sites in visions of possible futures. Upon completion of this course, students will have gained insight into speculative fiction.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Course Attributes

MEEN - ME_ENGL_3 (Intro to Literary Studies)

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

010625

Course Schedule