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SCREEN ARTS & CULTURES SAC 355.001 This course is designed to expand your knowledge of American television, from the 1940's to the present. While television programs will be surveyed in terms of genre (sitcoms, dramas, etc.), this course also endeavors to examine them as cultural artifacts and industrial products that reflect and refract issues of class, consumerism, gender, desire, race, and national identity. This course prioritizes critical thinking and the establishment of a thoughtful intellectual community of learners in all aspects of the course (in-class, at screenings). All students in this course are required to participate in discussion. 50% Appointment Full tuition waiver Professor Bambi Haggins Major Duties and hourly work expectation per week: Attend lecture, prepare for and teach two discussion sections, and evaluate student work. A background in television/media is required to fill the position.Critical skills and experience: knowledge of film, ability to effectively teach and evaluate undergraduate students. Contact: For additional information please contact Nancy Bates in the Screen Arts & Cultures office at either nanb@umich.edu or 764-5744. Tentative Schedule355.001 Lecture TTH 3:00am-4:30am AH AUD D Haggins355.002 Screening W 4:00pm-6:00pm NAT SCI 2140 Haggins Discussions355.003 TH 1:00pm-2:00pm AH G228 Haggins355.004 TH 12:00pm-1:00pm East Hall 1327 GSI 355.005 TH 1:00pm-2:00pm MH 2427 GSI |
