Course Info

SCWR 373: Topics in Comedy

This course features an in-depth study of comedy focusing on an aesthetic, history, or filmmaking method. Students will analyze the distinctive traits of the selected topic within the broader context of comedy film and television. Specific topics will be selected by the instructor and will vary with each quarter.

This course is repeatable.

Spring 2023-2024

Section: 601
Class number: 35430
Meeting time: Tu 1:30PM - 4:45PM
Location: SCITY 00209

Spring 2020-2021

Topic: Race Matters in Comedy
Section: 601
Class number: 30694
Meeting time: M 1:30PM - 4:45PM
Location: Online: Sync

Fall 2020-2021

Topic: The Improvised Feature Film
Section: 101
Class number: 10550
Meeting time: Tu 1:30PM - 4:45PM
Location: Online: Sync

Spring 2019-2020

Topic: American Auteurs
Section: 601
Class number: 30810
Meeting time: M 1:30PM - 4:45PM
Location: REMOT E0000
Instructor: Gary Fox