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Jun 16, 2024
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MDIA 2130 - Television Genres
Provides an examination of the evolution of of television genres. Provide an aesthetic, historic, and critical underpinning that informs the production of new genre formations, even as the historic programmatic flow has become increasingly niche driven. As such, the course triangulates media studies with political economy of television and audience and textual analysis.
Requisites: Soph or Jr or Sr
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes: - 1. Apprehending the concepts of genre from print, through cinema, radio programming and their programmatic migration into television, and cable and satellite broadcasting.
- 2. Gaining comprehension of historical programmatic formations and the manner in which they provide a consensual understanding between the broadcast field and the viewing audience.
- 3. Mastering the identification of genre elements and the manner by which genres expand, mutate, and hybridize.
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