MLL 455 - Japanese Manga and Anime Masterpieces in English Translation

Units: 3 ; G.E./G.R. Area: C4
Manga (comic books or graphic novels) and Anime (animated films) are two of the most universally recognized forms of contemporary Japanese mass culture. This course will examine the historical, cultural, sociological, psychological, and stylistic dimensions of manga and anime.

Prerequisites: Completion of GE areas A1, A2, A3 and B4.
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 6 units.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground, Entirely On-line, Hybrid (every section of this course will be taught both online and on-ground)
Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice).
G.E./G.R. Area Satisfied: C4 - Upper Division Arts or Humanities