Subject code
LIT
Course Number
220
Credit Hours Min
3
Course Long Title
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Course Description
An introduction to the origins, inspirations, and literature of science fiction and fantasy through a diverse range of texts. Special attention is given to the storytelling traditions that shaped fantasy fiction, along with some of the contemporary voices that catapulted it into mainstream popularity; additionally, students will explore how science fiction inspires and predicts future technology-and how it reflects the period in which it was written.