Course details

Name: ENLT - 378

Title: SCIENCE FICTION SURVEY

Section: 02

Semester: Fall - 2008

Credits: 3

Description:
Science fiction is a “what if—?” genre, a literature of ideas most broadly defined as “the impact of technology on society.” This course is a survey of twentieth-century science fiction through short stories and a few novels. The tentative list of authors spans Heinlein, Asimov, Bradbury, Clarke, Gibson, Le Guin, Aldiss, Ballard, Tiptree, and others. Requirements: two extremely short papers, a midterm, and a final exam.

Schedule: Wednesday From 5:30 pm To 8:00 pm

Graduation requirements:

• Any Literature (1e)
• Genre Study (Fiction)
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Teaching Faculty: Galef David (galefd)

Is course canceled: No