When you enroll through our links, we may earn a small commission—at no extra cost to you. This helps keep our platform free and inspires us to add more value.

University of Colorado Boulder logo

Comic Books, Geek Culture, and the Fandom Imaginary

This course is part of Fandom and Popular Culture in the Digital Age Specialization

     0 |
  • Reviews ( 0 )
Free

This Course Includes

  • iconcoursera
  • icon0 (0 reviews )
  • iconFlexible schedule
  • iconenglish
  • iconOnline - Self Paced
  • iconcourse
  • iconUniversity of Colorado Boulder

About Comic Books, Geek Culture, and the Fandom Imaginary

Learn new concepts from industry experts

Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool

Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects

Earn a shareable career certificate

What You Will Learn?

  • Define and describe the dynamics of geek culture, as well as its relationships to fandom, popular culture, and digital media.
  • Apply critical self-reflection and close reading frameworks through analytical writing and creative expression.
  • Engage with pop culture and fandom communities by leveraging online platforms to make connections and synthesize learning.
  • Reflect on your personal relationship to geek culture, and how popular culture intersects with memory and nostalgia.