MCS 147: Visual Culture and Afrofuturism

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Units: 4

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

Catalog page 498

Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor

Description: An introduction to the cultural production of space called Afrofuturism and the history of the black speculative arts. Includes how the speculative affects representations of race and blackness in literature, visual culture, and music.

Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 40/40 40/40
2023-24 36/35 36/35
2022-23 35/35 35/35
2021-22 45/45 45/45
2020-21 64/65 64/65
2019-20 67/65 67/65
2018-19 65/65 65/65
2017-18 45/45 45/45