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2013-2014 University Catalog 
    
2013-2014 University Catalog [Archived Catalogue]

WRIT 141 (LITT*141) Storytelling

College of Art, Media & Design School of Film

3 credits 45.0 hours
100 level undergraduate course

An exploration of the nature, use and practice of storytelling. The course encourages students to consider how various forms of narrative - from ad campaigns, greeting cards, and political campaigns to movies and rap music - convey stories and ideas; how oral, pictorial, and written narratives differ; and how medium affects narrative. Creative exercises in a range of media help students reflect on the many ways that a narrative can be manipulated and exploited to powerful effect.

This course is not repeatable for credit.
This course can fulfill an art history elective, liberal arts elective, or free elective requirement.

This course is equated with the following courses: WRIT*141, CMMC*141, WRIT*141