VCULT 377Religion in Science Fiction Films and Television
- Units
- 0.50
- Faculty
- Arts
- Subject
- Visual Culture
- Cross-listed
- RCS 377
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
This course examines how religion, religious themes, and the religious imagination are explored in and through science fiction film and television. Topics include the use of science fiction to discuss questions of transcendence, humanity, and divinity, as well as the challenge of extraterrestrial and artificial lifeforms.
Prerequisites
None listed.
Antirequisites
- Not completed any of the following:
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
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Calendar versions
Undergraduate Calendar
- 2025–26
- 2026–27 requisites changed (shown here)
- 2019–20 and earlier on ucalendar