Exploration in Spec Fiction.

Catalog description

A historical and critical approach to aspects of speculative literature that will include topics of significant aesthetic and sociological value. Material to be covered will include all the genres under the umbrella of speculative literature, including fantasy, science fiction, horror, and apocalyptic fiction. Because this class is taken at the 500 level, it is a graduate course and expectations for student performance are at an advanced level. Evaluation of course requirements is more rigorous than at the lower division section of this course. Prerequisite: Graduate level class standing.