Grades 9-12

.50 Credits

Level 1

Course # 1184

This English elective semester course will examine the symbiotic relationship between literature, the mass media, and pop culture.  Students will develop an awareness and introspection of how these three mediums shape our society.  This portfolio/project based class will encourage a thematic analysis and examination of core motifs through the decades such as: War and Peace, Family, and Futuristic visions through the music, film, television, and advertising that shaped these generations.