Jul 08, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
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T3 4105 - Folklore of Espionage
This senior-level capstone course is designed to allow students to bring together the skills they have acquired in college and use them to study a specific, yet interdisciplinary subject. The folklore of espionage intersects the study of history, political science and espionage studies, folk memories and lore, and film and literature criticism. Examines the subject in a roughly chronological format, using films, television shows and novels to illustrate each development of spy folklore, especially as it interacts with espionage history.
Requisites: 6 Hours Tier II Social Sciences or Humanities and Sr only
Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code (students who entered prior to Fall 2021-22): 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to analyze contemporary examples of espionage folklore and identify their origins.
- Students will be able to compare different media examples of folklore and how they can influence culture.
- Students will be able to examine a specialized topic within espionage folklore and orally present their findings.
- Students will be able to trace the development of modern espionage folklore since World War II.
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