ENGL 180 - Science Fiction

3 Credit(s)

Corequisite: ENGL 101
Study of the science fiction and speculative fiction genre, covering such aspects as the history of science fiction; treatment of character, plot, heroes, style, theme; impact on society; role of science and space flight; ecological and mystical concerns. Authors read and discussed range from Hawthorne and Poe, Wells and Verne to Asimov, Heinlein, Bradbury, Clark, and Vonnegut.