May 01, 2024  
Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2009-10 
    
Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2009-10 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENG 115 - Family Matters In Literature, Television And Advertising

3

A study of the literature and media that affect 20th century views of the family and our place in it. We will read literature by and about parents and children, and husbands and wives, as well as other family relationships. In addition, the course will examine how media such as MTV and modern domestic comedies influence our perceptions of family, and how advertisements and films reinforce these perceptions.

Prerequisite(s): Placement above ENG 065 and Introduction to College Reading I, ENG 055
General Education Elective(s): Humanities; Literature
Intensive Value(s): Values/Ethics/Social Policy


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