Understanding English Through Science Fiction

This is an advanced course in which students learn about English-language science fiction while also working on their English language skills.

Complete Readings/Viewings List Week 1: Starting Out Week 2: Defining SF Week 3: The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas, Part 1 Week 4: The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas, Part 2 Week 5: The Trouble With Tribbles Week 6: Workshop and Meetings Week 7: The Colour Out of Space Week 8: Midterm Week Week 9: "They're Made Out of Meat" and "To Serve Man" Week 10: Palm Springs Week 11: When It Changed Week 12: The X-Files Week 13: "Story of Your Life"/Arrival Week 14: "The Cage"/Final Paper Workshop Week 15: Wrap-Up/Meetings Week 16: Final Exam Week