HNRS 154Hollywood and Divided America
Honors Collegium · 5 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Exploration of role that media images and storylines play in current political and cultural debates in U.S. Examination of recent movies and television shows and other case studies to explore entertainment industry’s impact on current discord in U.S. Discussion of motives of artists who speak out and arguments of their detractors. Consideration of whether Hollywood can still be positive force in divided America.
P/NP or letter grading.
When it runs
- Spring 2026
- Summer 2026
- Spring 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.