Academic Calendar - 2024

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024
Western Main Campus

Political Science 2144A/B

POLITICO-TAINMENT: TELEVISION & POLITICAL (CON)SCIENCE


Television is one of the means by which the pulse of politics and society is measured by political actors. This course will critically examine politics and television, focused on Canada and the US politics-focused shows. It will consider three types of political shows: political satire, political comedy, and political drama.

Antirequisite(s): Political Science 2192A/B if taken in 2017-18 or 2018-19.

Extra Information: 2 hours.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY A i  
Subject Code: POLISCI