300CD Cluster Course: American Social Film:Silver Screen&American Dream (3)
This course will combine American social history and film history in the sound
era. Using Hollywood entertainment films, the course will look at Hollywood as
an indicator of social, political and economic conditions in the United States
since the 1930s. The main topics are representations of the American dream and
nightmare, poverty and affluence, success and failure. This course is offered
as a cluster with Communication Studies 402CD, History 400CP, and American
Studies 300CD.