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| Status: | Active |
| SUNY ID: | 92054 |
| Full Title: | Science Fiction and Fantasy |
| Level: | Lower Division (UG) |
| CIP: | 2301 English Language and Literature, General |
ENGL 255
Science Fiction & Fantasy
3 credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 101. Recommended background:ENGL 102. This introduction to the historicalbackground of science fiction explores the relationshipbetween science fiction and classical horror andfantasy literature, and suggests critical methodologiesfor reading and writing about such material. Studentsare asked to enjoy this literature, view it critically, andnote how it reflects concerns not only for the future butalso for its own cultural time period.