COURSE DETAIL
THE 1960S AND "NEW JOURNALISM"
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Carlos III University of Madrid
Program(s)
Carlos III University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
History
Communication
American Studies
UCEAP Course Number
148
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
THE 1960S AND "NEW JOURNALISM"
UCEAP Transcript Title
1960S&NEW JOURNALSM
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description
This course examines the cultural production of the 1960s in the United States, a period of enormous socio-cultural and political change. Topics include: New Journalism; the Civil Rights Movement; politicization of rock and roll; student protests; the Summer of Love; Vietnam; rioting in Chicago 1968; Hunter Thompson and the Hell's Angels; Tom Wolfe's Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
11683
Host Institution Course Title
THE 1960S AND "NEW JOURNALISM"
Host Institution Campus
Leganés
Host Institution Faculty
Escuela Politécnica Superior
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Ingeniería Informática
Host Institution Department
Cursos de estudios hispánicos