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2016-17 College Catalog 
    
2016-17 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EN2057 Special Topics: The Graphic Novel


Students will learn to recognize and describe graphic novels in terms of their literary features, including plot, characterization, setting, point of view, flashback, hyperbole, and dramatic irony. Additionally, students will learn to recognize and describe basic graphic design concepts such as balloons, boxes, panels, gutter, splash page, speed lines, silhouette, color, and symbols. Students will examine particular graphic novels through the unique political, social, and cultural lenses of their authors. The course will also provide an opportunity for students to explore cultural symbols and/or icons, as represented in those novels. Credits: 3.000

EN1021  Lecture Min Credits: 3.00 And (FY 1001  Lecture Min Credits: 3.00 Or FY1011  Lecture Min Credits: 3.00 Or FY1101  Lecture Min Credits: 2.00)