Minor in Popular Culture Studies

This minor is available to students registered in a 120 credit hour Bachelor of Applied Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Community Design, Bachelor of Computer Science, Bachelor of Informatics, Bachelor of Management, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science (Medical Sciences) program.

A minimum of 21 to a maximum of 27 credit hours beyond the 1000 level, with six credit hours at or above the 3000 level, and with no more than nine credit hours taken in a single department. Appropriate courses can be chosen from the following list.

• CRWR 3100.03: Songwriting: Creative Writing for Lyric Forms
• CTMP 2335.03: The Artist and Society
• CTMP 2336.03/CHIN 2052.03: East Meets West in Popular Culture
• CTMP 3305.03: Modern Film and the Theory of the Gaze
• CTMP 3322.03: Representations of the Holocaust: Remembrance
• EMSP 2313.03/CTMP 2313.03: The Vampire
• EMSP 2320.03/GWST 2320.03/RELS 2420.03: Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe
• EMSP 2480.03/HIST 2750.03: The Pirate and Piracy
• ENGL 2006.03: Cultural Studies
• ENGL 2040.03: Mystery and Detective Fiction
• ENGL 2080.03: Cartoons & Comics
• ENGL 2085.03: Video Games: Story, World and Play
• ENGL 2095.03: Narrative in the Cinema
• ENGL 2231.03: Foundations of Science Fiction
• ENGL 2232.03: Contemporary Science Fiction
• ENGL 2235.03: Tolkien: Fantasy & Medievalism
• ENGL 2236.03: Fantasy after Tolkien
• ENGL 2238.03: Children's Literature
• ENGL 3300.03: TV: Theory & Criticism
• ENGL 3301.03: Graphic Novels
• ENGL 3305.03: Fan Culture
• ENGL 4801.03: Topics in Popular Culture
• ENGL 4840.03: Queerness in Detective Fiction
• ENGL 4890.03: Indigenous Graphic Novels
• FILM 3370.03/THEA 3370.03: Animated Film: Technologies, Characters, and Societies
• FILM 3915.03/THEA 3915.03: Stars and Stardom on Stage and Screen
• FREN 2666.03: The End of the World, from Apocalypse to Zombies
• FREN 3730.03: La bande dessinée franco-belge - The Franco-Belgian Comic Strip
• FREN 3750.03: Littérature industrielle, roman populaire et roman de consommation. - Popular Literature and the Rise of Mass Culture
• HIST 2401.03/THEA 2401.03: Cave to Castle: Dress from Prehistory to 1450
• HIST 2402.03/THEA 2402.03: Castle to Café: Dress from 1450 to 1700
• HIST 3402.03/THEA 3402.03: Baroque to Bustles: Dress from 1700 to 1900
• HIST 3403.03/THEA 3403.03: Bustles to Boardroom: Modern Fashion from 1900
• HIST 4250.03: Popular Culture in the Atlantic World, 1650-1850
• HIST 4303.03: The Birth of Pop: How Visual Culture Makes Meaning
• HSTC 2500.03: Science Fiction in Film
• JOUR 3560.03: Great Journalists
• MUSC 2016.03: Topics in Music and Cinema
• MUSC 2018.03: Popular Music Until 1960
• MUSC 2019.03: The Rock'n'Roll Era and Beyond
• MUSC 2020.03: The History of Jazz
• MUSC 3360.03: African American Vernacular Music
• MUSC 4354.03: Popular Music Analysis
• SOSA 2270.03: Introduction to Popular Culture
• SOSA 2271.03: Popular Culture in a Global Context
• SOSA 3105.03: Media and Society
• THEA 2360.03: Popular Cinema
• THEA 2400X/Y.06: Cave to Café: Costume and Identity from Antiquity to 1700
• THEA 3912.03/GWST 3912.03: Gender Theory and Contemporary Performance
• THEA 4391.03: Special Topics in Popular Cinema

 

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