ARTJ 301
Fall 2026 Part of Term 1
Aug 24-Dec 9
Credit: 3 hours.
Introduction to manga (Japanese comics), its production, its history in both a Japanese and global context, and the fundamentals of manga as an art form and part of the larger cultural traditions of Japan; emphasis on critical analysis of a variety of manga in translation and related scholarly articles; discussion of the evolution of manga and the ways it interacts with culture and society.
This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in
Fall 2022 for: