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Semester:	Fall 2024
Number:	0137-211-002
Instructor:	Laura La Vacca
Days:	Monday Wednesday Friday 11:00 am - 11:50 am
Note:	Traditional In-Person Class
Location:	Garden City - Swirbul Library 202
Credits:	3
Notes:	Mw In Person. F Online
Course Materials:	View Text Books
Description:	This course examines the history of entertainment, specifically television sitcoms, in each decade. It will explore the psychological, political and social impacts of iconic series. Exploration of the family unit and analysis of sitcom themes will be explored as entertainment culture serves as a way to gain insight into society’s thoughts and beliefs.
Learning Goals:	Communication Oral Information Literacy *The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here.