HISTORY OF THE SITCOM   [Archived Catalog]
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
   

COMMRC 1185 - HISTORY OF THE SITCOM


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course examines the history of the American sitcom. We will learn the generic conventions of the sitcom and how they have changed over time as well as examining the social, political, and economic aspects of the American television industry. Students will both read about and perform television criticism as well as practice their public speaking and teamwork skills.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis


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