SCHEDULE
Week
# 12 - March 31, 2010
"Sex and the City." Gender,
sexuality and sexual inequality in humor.
Assignment #4 (take home; to be turned in on April 14, 2010).
Week
# 13 - April 7, 2010
"Three clergymen - one
Catholic, one Jewish, and one Episcopalian…"
Religious humor: sacred
vs secular. Sacred clowns and not-so-sacred jokes. Between appropriateness
and hostility.
Assignment #5 (take home; to be turned in on April 21, 2010).
Week
# 14 - April 14, 2010
"Q: What did the blonde
name her pet zebra? A: Spot."
Hate and absurdity humor.
Social inequality and stereotyping
Week
# 15 - April 21, 2010
The Satellite Dish for
Campers.
Political and organizational
humor. Globalization and consumerism.
EXAM #3!!! (take home; to be turned in on May 5, 2010).
Week
# 16 - April 28, 2010
ODDS and ENDS.
Week
# 17 - May 5, 2010
Last day to turn in your final exam!!!
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