Apr 18, 2024  
Rensselaer Catalog 2022-2023 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2022-2023 [Archived Catalog]

Fact and Fiction


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A pathway for those who are curious about what makes something fake or factual and how such concepts are evolving in contemporary political and popular culture. Students will learn how to think more precisely and analytically about the distinctions between fact, fiction, truth, and reality.

To complete this integrative pathway, students must choose a minimum of 12 credits as described:

Choose one of the following:


  • IHSS 1976 – Fiction from Film to the Internet
  • IHSS 1964 - Documentary in the 21st Century

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