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FILM 477 Black Aesthetics and Politics in Media: Studies in Race, Culture, and Art Units: 3.00
This course is a survey of Black aesthetics and politics as entwined and sometimes divergent categories. Race, culture, and art in context will frame the conversations around how media are created and experienced as well as how media content and forms persist through social norms and repetitions.
Learning Hours: 108 (36 Lecture, 24 Laboratory, 48 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite Registration in a FILM, MAPP, or COFI Plan.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Acquire skills to engage in critical analysis of Black media representation.
- Critically articulate in academic writing the implications technologies of race and racism.
- Navigate and parse divergent perspectives on Black media content, form, and cultural impact.
- Understand Black visual arts in relation to historical and social political context.