MEDIA 39700

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MEDIA 39700 - Fandom and Television (3 cr)

Film and Media StudiesARTSC - School of Arts and Sciences
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Course Title

Fandom and Television

Catalog Description

This course explores the historical and cross-cultural development of “cult” television, from cancelled programs whose narratives are kept alive by audience fandom, to the mainstreaming of cult audience behavior for high-rated programs today. It also addresses how streaming platforms and broadcasters have produced, marketed and organized programming as having cult status.

Course Attributes

COPT - COPT (College Option)

Minimum

3

Max

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Requirement Designation

Regular Liberal Arts

Prerequisites & Corequisites

015732

Lecture