| Course Title: Op-ed: Writing on Politics, Culture, and the Arts |
| Start Date: 08/24/2020 End Date: 10/15/2020 |
| Term: Fall Semester 2020 |
| Description: We will read and discuss current writing on politics, culture and the arts. Drawn from a variety of print and online sources (including The New Yorker, Arts and Letters Daily, and Bomb), subjects will range from literature, cinema, and art to international politics, crime, and celebrity culture. Using strategies and techniques learned from the readings, students will write essays and articles of their own. |
| Distribution(s): NO - Meets No Distrib. Rqmt , FY - First-Year Seminar , WI - Writing-Intensive |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     | Credits:4.00     |
| Faculty         | Phone         | Email address         |
| Peter Scotto   | 413-538-2486   | pscotto@mtholyoke.edu   |
| Meeting Dates         | Method         | Meeting days         | Meeting times         | Building name         | Room     | Frequency     |
| 08/24/2020 - 10/15/2020   | Flex. Immersive Seminar/Disc.   | Monday   | 09:45AM - 11:00AM   | TBA   | TBA   | Weekly |
| 08/24/2020 - 10/15/2020   | Flex. Immersive Seminar/Disc.   | Tuesday and Thursday   | 09:30AM - 11:15AM   |   |   | Weekly |
| 08/24/2020 - 10/15/2020   | Flex. Immersive Seminar/Disc.   | Wednesday and Friday   | 10:15AM - 11:15AM   |   |   | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses         | ||
| None |           |           |
| Comments         |
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| Course Tags         | ||
| FYSEM0001   | First-Year Seminar   | This is a First-Year Seminar.   |
| NXMAP0001   | NXMAP: Nexus in Museums, Archives, and Public History   | This course is approved for the Museums, Archives, and Public History Nexus track.   |
| MOD0001   | MOD-1: Courses meeting in Module 1   | This course meets in Module 1.   |
| Cross-listed Sections         |
| None   |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Closed     | Capacity: 16     | Enrollment: 16     | Available: 0     | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List         | Required         | Publisher Full Price         |
| To be determined. |           |           |
| Additional Book Comments         |
| This is NOT the complete book list for this class.   |