GRAPHIC NARRATIVES

ACL586

Course Type	Elective Course
Course Level	Master's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study	-
Semester	-
ECTS	5
Name of Lecturer(s)	-
Learning Outcomes	At the end of this course, the students; Demonstrate a critical understanding of the historical development and cultural significance of American graphic narratives. Engage with theoretical frameworks relevant to the study of graphic narratives, including visual culture studies, semiotics, and narratology. Interpret and evaluate how graphic narratives represent issues of identity, gender, mental health, history, politics, and other social issues in American society.
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Prerequisites	No
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Course Description	This course examines the evolution, diversity, and significance of comics, graphic novels, and other forms of visual storytelling in the American literary and cultural landscape. Using an interdisciplinary approach, students critically evaluate themes of identity, gender, mental health, history, politics, and social issues represented in graphic narratives.
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Language of Instruction	-
Work Placement(s)	No