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HUMN 9

ONCE UPON A TIME? THE IMMORTAL LURE OF FAIRY TALES · 4 units · used in 3 transfer pathways

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About this course

Interdisciplinary exploration of the origins, structure and function of fairy tales and their enduring influence on contemporary art, film, and gaming. Examines how the fairy tale and its multi-cultural variants dynamically give voice to the universally shared human experience. Interdisciplinary strategies are employed to trace the impact of fairy tales on science fiction, fantasy, dystopia, and horror.

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Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTC
HUMN 9ONCE UPON A TIME? THE IMMORTAL LURE OF FAIRY TALESWaitlist1 section · 0 seats reported · 1 instructor
  • CRN 22128 · 01Kotecki · TBA TBA · ONLINEWaitlist · 0

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Prerequisites

The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “Advisory: One of the following: ENGL C1000 or C1000H or ESLL 26 strongly recommended.

Transfer pathways that use HUMN 9

ASSIST maps HUMN 9 to a requirement in 3 published pathways from Foothill College.

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