SOCI 150Madness and the Movies
Hollywood has had an ongoing obsession with mental illness. This course will examine a number of important or iconic films on this subject. By examining them against a background provided by relevant scholarly materials, we shall develop a critical perspective on these cultural artifacts.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “upper-division standing. Will not receive credit for SOCI 150 and SOCC 150.”
Where it sits in degree plans
One of the options in (6)
- Cinematic Arts
- Sociology (B.A.)
- Sociology—American Studies (B.A.)
- Sociology—Culture and Communication (B.A.)
- Sociology—Law and Society (B.A.)
- Sociology—Science and Medicine (B.A.)