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WRLIT-2100-4: The Future is Now! Reading Science Fiction

Fall 2022

Subject: Writing and Literature
Type: Seminar
Delivery Mode: In-Person
Level: Undergraduate

Campus: San Francisco
Course Dates: August 31, 2022 — December 13, 2022
Meetings: Tue 4:00-07:00PM, Hubbell - 151
Instructor: Hugh Behm-Steinberg

Units: 3.0
Enrolled: 1/3

Description:

Artificial Intelligence, climate change, robotics, the unraveling of the human genome, virtual reality: if it feels like we are living in a science fictional universe, perhaps it’s because we are. Want to know what might happen next? In this class we’ll find out by examining science fiction from the 21st century: stories, films, television and comics. As we plunge deeper into what the future might hold, we’ll also gain perspective on the here and now, tools to understand our world.

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