THE FUTURE OF YOUR TV
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Syllabus - In Person
Lessons
1. Course intro & Intro to Communication
2. Online - Good TV & Reading Notes
2. In Person - Good TV & Reading Notes
3. Media Analysis Basics
4. Media Analysis - Color & Symbol
5. Media Analysis - Light/Dark & Camera Angle
6. Media Analysis - Face/Body, Power/Norms
7. The History of TV
8. The 50s - I Love Lucy
9. The 60s - Dick Van Dyke
10. The 70s - Good Times
11. The 70s - Mary Tyler Moore
12. The 80s - The Golden Girls
13. The 80s - Full House & Fuller House
14. The 90s - Nickelodeon
15. The 90s - Will & Grace
16. The 2000s - Girlfriends
17. 2000s - Always Sunny
18. 2000s - Mad Men
19. 2010s - OITNB
20. Race & Final Project
21. The 2010s - Blackish
22. The 2010s - Fresh Off the Boat
23. The 2010s - Master of None
24. The 2010s - One Day at a Time
25. The Real World - Intro to Reality TV
26. Dance Moms - Reality TV Ethics
26. Toddlers & Tiaras - Reality TV Ethics - Online Section
27. Hoarders - Reality TV Narrative
28. Queer Eye and Course Wrap Up
Assignments
Reading Notes - all sections
Individual Meeting - Online Section
Screening Quizzes - In Person section
Screening Quizzes - online section
Asynchronous Lesson Quizzes - online section
Final Project - all sections
Episode Guide
Takehomes
Lesson 4: Media Analysis - Color & Symbol
Online Asynchronous Section
Instructions
Read the takehomes from Lesson 3
Read essential question
Watch the Media Analysis - Color/Symbol Lecture Video
Take Asynchronous Quiz 4 on Canvas
In Person Section
Instructions
Lesson Agenda
Log into our zoom session no later than 2:10pm
Takehomes
Essential question
Color/Symbol Interactive lecture
Analysis Practice
Wrap up and up next
Takehomes
Let's recap last lesson's takehomes before moving on.
Essential Questions
How can we use color and symbol to analyze a text?
Useful Words List
This list of words can be useful when you are doing analysis.
These words help us to make claims by connecting a tangible thing with a metaphorical idea.
useful_words_list.pdf
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Media Analysis - Color/Symbol Lecture Video
Online Section - watch this 40 minute lecture video then go to Canvas and take asynchronous quiz 4
Optional: Try the analysis practice below
Color/Symbol - Activity
We will select one of these images to analyze (we will do both if we have time)
What colors and symbols do you see and what might they mean?
Use the useful words list to help connect the tangible indicators to their possible meaning. (Start with - What do you see, what might it mean?)
The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
Dead to Me
Assignments
Online Section - go to Canvas and take Asynchronous Quiz 4
Home
Home - Online
Home - In Person
Syllabus
Syllabus - Online
Syllabus - In Person
Lessons
1. Course intro & Intro to Communication
2. Online - Good TV & Reading Notes
2. In Person - Good TV & Reading Notes
3. Media Analysis Basics
4. Media Analysis - Color & Symbol
5. Media Analysis - Light/Dark & Camera Angle
6. Media Analysis - Face/Body, Power/Norms
7. The History of TV
8. The 50s - I Love Lucy
9. The 60s - Dick Van Dyke
10. The 70s - Good Times
11. The 70s - Mary Tyler Moore
12. The 80s - The Golden Girls
13. The 80s - Full House & Fuller House
14. The 90s - Nickelodeon
15. The 90s - Will & Grace
16. The 2000s - Girlfriends
17. 2000s - Always Sunny
18. 2000s - Mad Men
19. 2010s - OITNB
20. Race & Final Project
21. The 2010s - Blackish
22. The 2010s - Fresh Off the Boat
23. The 2010s - Master of None
24. The 2010s - One Day at a Time
25. The Real World - Intro to Reality TV
26. Dance Moms - Reality TV Ethics
26. Toddlers & Tiaras - Reality TV Ethics - Online Section
27. Hoarders - Reality TV Narrative
28. Queer Eye and Course Wrap Up
Assignments
Reading Notes - all sections
Individual Meeting - Online Section
Screening Quizzes - In Person section
Screening Quizzes - online section
Asynchronous Lesson Quizzes - online section
Final Project - all sections
Episode Guide
Takehomes