The Graphic Novel
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Overview
Subject area
ENG
Catalog Number
222
Course Title
The Graphic Novel
Department(s)
Description
This course considers and analyzes the graphic novel as a genre and its contributions to literature through the addition of illustration and sequential art. Emphasis will be placed on the thematic concerns raised by adding visual texts and word art to written narrative, history and fiction. The emergence of new trends in storytelling through the illumination ofalphanumeric writing with visual components will be examined.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate LaGuardia CC
Liberal Arts
Yes
Requirement Designation
FCE - Flexible Core - Creative Expression
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
011748