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AMST236-11S2 (C) Semester Two 2011
From Bambi to Kong: The Animal in American Popular Culture

15 points, 0.1250 EFTS
11 Jul 2011 - 13 Nov 2011
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Description

This course provides an introduction to human-animal studies through an analysis of cinematic representations of animals and the environment across horror and science fiction genres, animation, comedy and documentary.

Pre-requisites

Either 15 points of ENGL at 100-level with a B pass, or 30 points of ENGL at 100-level, or any 45 points from the Arts Schedule

Restrictions

AMST331, CULT206, ENGL243, GEND213, GEND311, and ENGL349

Equivalent Courses

CULT206, ENGL243, GEND213

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Essay 1 (2000 words) 45%
Essay 2 (2000 words) 45%
Class attendance 10%

Fees

Domestic fee $595.00
International fee $2,588.00


For further information see School of Humanities.

All AMST236 Occurrences

  • AMST236-11S1 (C) Semester One 2011 - Not Offered
  • AMST236-11S2 (C) Semester Two 2011
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