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AMIN 4630 - American Indians and the Media (HUMANITIES, CDIVERSITY)
Credits: 3.0 [max 3.0]
Grading Basis: A-F only
Typically offered: Periodic Fall & Spring
In this course, students examine the ways in which Native people are represented in differing forms of media (movies, TV, video games, music, social media, and the like). More critically, students explore the ways Native people employ their own media productions to change the problematic and inaccurate narratives about Native people. Students will produce at least one media project (video, podcast, etc.) that examines how Native people are represented in the media. prereq: minimum 60 credits