WGST 2239 - Gender, Sexuality and Popular Culture

(formerly WMST 2239)
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course will introduce students to feminist and critical approaches to media studies focusing on the representations of gender and sexuality in popular culture. Selected themes may include gender and spectatorship; representing difference; advertising as ideological practice; social experiences of audiences, digital and social media activism, cyberbodies and technoculture; and subculture and cultural resistance.

 

Recommended Preparation: WGST 1172  or any 2000-level WGST course.
GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 2