Communications Studies
COMS2103 | Understanding Comics and Manga | 3 ch (3C) |
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This course will focus on the study of comics and manga (Japanese comic books and graphic novels). Students will analyze the history of comics and the industry in both North America and Japan. Particular emphasis will be placed on issues pertaining to: gender,culture, readership, characterizations, artwork, fan communities, and creative workers. Credit can only be obtained for one of COMS 2103 or ICS 2103. Prerequisite: No prerequisites. |