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THEA 80L - 01   Muppet Magic: Jim Henson's Art

2026 Winter Quarter

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Career
Undergraduate
Grading
Student Option
Class Number
31130
Type
Lecture
Instruction Mode
Asynchronous Online
Credits
5 units
General Education
IM
Status
Open
Available Seats
92
Enrollment Capacity
500
Enrolled
408
Wait List Capacity
999
Wait List Total
6

Description

The artistic and social impact of the Muppets on American puppetry, children's television, and Hollywood film is explored through viewings, guest lectures, and analysis. Henson's legacy in artistic innovation, mainstreaming of puppet theater for adult audiences, and establishment of puppetry in media and marketing are also explored.

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Days & Times Room Instructor Meeting Dates
Online Henneman,C.N. 01/05/26 - 03/13/26
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