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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
 
  Sep 15, 2026
 
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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FMST 1230 - GLOBAL ANIME


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course introduces the arts, history, and culture of Japanese animation (anime) in a global context. We will focus on analyzing the forms and idioms of anime in relation to changing technological conditions and the media environment. Students are expected to relate the aesthetic and cultural characteristics of anime with their own experience of digital technologies, and to expand their interest in anime to wider theoretical questions about techno-culture and new media. This is a Critical Studies course and counts for Category I towards the Film and Media Studies major and minor.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Attributes: Film Studies


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