ENGL 179D: Science Fiction on Film

2013-14 2014-15 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2022-23 → 2014-15 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 2 hours; screening, 2 hours

Catalog page 260

Prerequisites: upper-division standing or lower- division English course (other than composition) or consent of instructor

Description: A historical survey of science fiction film and television from the twentieth century to the present. Includes readings in film and television criticism. Covers work by directors and creators such as Robert Wise, Stanley Kubrick, Gene Roddenberry, and David Cronenberg. Course is repeatable to a maximum of 8 units.

Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 41/40 41/40
2024-25 19/40 19/40
2022-23 28/40 28/40
2021-22 45/75 45/75