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MEDIA, GENDER AND SEXUALITY
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
Victoria University of Wellington
Program(s)
Victoria University of Wellington
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Film & Media Studies
UCEAP Course Number
116
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MEDIA, GENDER AND SEXUALITY
UCEAP Transcript Title
MEDIA/GEND/SEXUALTY
UCEAP Quarter Units
8.00
UCEAP Semester Units
5.30
Course Description

This course examines the representations, contexts, and politics of gender, sexuality and the media. By interrogating the discourses of gender and sexuality as they are 'mediated' in a variety of forms (including television, film, popular music, social media, advertising), we will examine the construction and disruption of categories of gender and sexual identity, and their intersection with other identity frameworks.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
MDIA 306
Host Institution Course Title
MEDIA, GENDER AND SEXUALITY
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
The School of English, Film, Theatre, Media
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department