Media Studies Courses

Core Course

Media Studies 104 D Privacy in the Digital Age

  • 3 Units
  • Class # 22844
  • Fall 2020

Core Course for students who declared the Media Studies major in spring 2018 or earlier.
Group C: Theory and Application elective for students who declared the Media Studies major in fall 2018 or later

Media Studies 104 E History and Development of Online News

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 25800
  • Fall 2020

Core Course for majors who declared spring 2018 or earlier
Group A: History elective for majors who declared fall 2018 or later

Media Studies 111 Media History

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 25430
  • Fall 2020

 

Media Studies 112 Media Theories and Processes

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 25431
  • Fall 2020

Core course for students who declared the Media Studies major fall 2018 or later.
Core course for students who declared the Media Studies major spring 2018 or earlier if they have not taken Media Studies 102.

Prerequisite Course

Anthropology 3 AC Introduction to Social/Cultural Anthropology (American Cultures)

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 21011
  • Fall 2020

 

Economics 1 Intro to Economics

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 21581
  • Fall 2020

 

Economics 2 Introduction to Economics

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 31788
  • Fall 2020

 

History 124 B The Recent United States: The United States from World War II

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 34036
  • Fall 2020

 

Media Studies W 10 Introduction to Media Studies

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 34191
  • Fall 2020

 

Political Science 1 Intro to American Politics

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 22910
  • Fall 2020

 

Psychology 1 General Psychology

  • 3 Units
  • Class # 23372
  • Fall 2020

 

Psychology 2 Principles of Psychology

  • 3 Units
  • Class # 26292
  • Fall 2020

 

Sociology 1 Introduction to Sociology

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 23576
  • Fall 2020

Sociology 3 AC Principles of Sociology: American Cultures

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 23522
  • Fall 2020

Research Methods Course

Media Studies 130 Research Methods in Media Studies

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 22839
  • Fall 2020

 

Political Science 3 Introduction to Empirical Analysis and Quantitative Methods

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 22876
  • Fall 2020

 

Psychology 101 Research & Data Analysis

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 23397
  • Fall 2020

 

Sociology 105 Research Design and Sociological Methods

  • 5 Units
  • Class # 25641
  • Fall 2020

This upper-division research methods course may be best for students who are planning to double major (Media Studies and Sociology) or have a strong background in Sociology. Consult with the Department of Sociology staff or instructor if you are uncertain whether this course would be appropriate for you.

Sociology 5 Evaluation of Evidence

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 23549
  • Fall 2020

 

Sociology 7 The Power of Numbers: Quantitative Data in Social Sciences

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 23541
  • Fall 2020

 

Elective Courses: Alpha Order

African American Studies 134 Information Technology and Society

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 25401
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

American Studies 101 AC Examining U.S. Cultures in Time: Americans and their Stuff: Object Lessons from the Civil War Era

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 24933
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group A: History

American Studies 102 California Food Places

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 24764
  • Fall 2020

Group C: Theory & Application

Anthropology 150 Utopia: Art and Power in Modern Times

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 31300
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory and Application

Asian American Studies 138 Topics in Asian Popular Culture

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 31896
  • Fall 2020

Group C: Theory & Application

Chicano Studies 135 B Latino Narrative Film Since 1990

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 24544
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group B: Specialization in a Medium

Demography 180 Social Networks

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 31024
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

East Asian Languages and Cultures 105 Dynamics of Romantic Core Values in East Asian Premodern Literature and Contemporary Film

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 25940
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group A: History

Education 183 High School, The Movie

  • 3 Units
  • Class # 32928
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group B: Specialization in a Medium

Film 135 Experimental & Alternative Media Art: History of Avant Garde FIlm

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 32167
  • Fall 2020

Group A: History

Film 170 Documentary FIlm Now! Explorations in Non-Fiction Film & Media

  • 4 Units
  • Fall 2020

Group B: Specialization in a Medium, or,

Group C: Theory & Application

Film 171 Special Topics in Film: Romantic Comedy & the Construction of Modern Romance

Group C: Theory & Application

French 140 D French Literature in English Translation: Films of the French New Wave

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 33714
  • Fall 2020

Group A: History, or, Group B: Specialization in a Medium

German 160 C Politics & Culture in 20th Century Germany: A Divided Nation

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 30949
  • Fall 2020

Group A: History

History 122 AC Antebellum America: The Advent of Mass Society

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 32006
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group A: History

Interdisciplinary Studies Field (ISF) 100 I Consumer Society and Culture

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 25726
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

Italian 170 Italian Cinema

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 31034
  • Fall 2020

Group B: Specialization in a Medium

Korean 186 Introduction to Korean Cinema

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 33384
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group B: Specialization in a Medium

Legal Studies 190 Information, Media and the Public Discourse in Politicized Societies: Israel and the U.S.

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 16709
  • Fall 2020

Group C elective

Linguistics 150 Sociolinguistics

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 25582
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

Media Studies 104 D Privacy in the Digital Age

  • 3 Units
  • Class # 22844
  • Fall 2020

Core Course for students who declared the Media Studies major in spring 2018 or earlier.
Group C: Theory and Application elective for students who declared the Media Studies major in fall 2018 or later

Media Studies 104 E History and Development of Online News

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 25800
  • Fall 2020

Core Course for majors who declared spring 2018 or earlier
Group A: History elective for majors who declared fall 2018 or later

Media Studies 170 Cultural History of Advertising

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 25828
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group A: History elective.

Media Studies 180 Television Studies

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 25138
  • Fall 2020

Group B: Specialization in a Medium

Media Studies 190 Special Topics: Gender, Racial Difference and Globalization

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 19596
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory and Application

Music 139 Topics in Musics of the World: Music of Israel

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 24726
  • Fall 2020

Group B: Specialization in a Medium

Music 139 Topics in Musics of the World: Music of India

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 33676
  • Fall 2020

Group B: Specialization in a Medium

Native American Studies 120 AC Photography and the American Indian: Manifest Destiny, American Frontier, and Images of the American Indian

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 24543
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group A: History

New Media 151 AC Transforming Tech: Issues and Interventions in STEM and Silicon Valley

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 33140
  • Fall 2020

Group B Elective

Political Science 106 A American Politics: Campaign Strategy - Media

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 22924
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

Political Science 164 A Political Psychology and Involvement

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 32847
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory and Application

Rhetoric 137 Rhetoric of the Image

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 32059
  • Fall 2020

Group C: Theory & Application

Sociology 110 Organizations and Social Institutions

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 23548
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

Sociology 111 AC Sociology of Family

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 23544
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory and Application

Sociology 133 Sociology of Gender

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 31248
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory and Application

Sociology 140 Politics and Social Change

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 23643
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

Sociology 141 Social Movements and Political Action

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 31378
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

Sociology 150 Social Psychology

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 23562
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

Sociology 160 Sociology of Culture

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 23637
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

Sociology 167 Virtual Communities/Social Media

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 30316
  • Fall 2020

Group B: Specialization in a Medium

UGBA 106 Marketing

  • 3 Units
  • Fall 2020

Group C: Theory & Application

There are 4 Lecture Sections: Class #20010; 20195; 20196; 20197

UGBA 160 Consumer Behavior

  • 3 Units
  • Class # 20218
  • Fall 2020

Group C: Theory & Application

Elective Group A: History

American Studies 101 AC Examining U.S. Cultures in Time: Americans and their Stuff: Object Lessons from the Civil War Era

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 24933
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group A: History

East Asian Languages and Cultures 105 Dynamics of Romantic Core Values in East Asian Premodern Literature and Contemporary Film

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 25940
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group A: History

Film 135 Experimental & Alternative Media Art: History of Avant Garde FIlm

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 32167
  • Fall 2020

Group A: History

French 140 D French Literature in English Translation: Films of the French New Wave

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 33714
  • Fall 2020

Group A: History, or, Group B: Specialization in a Medium

German 160 C Politics & Culture in 20th Century Germany: A Divided Nation

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 30949
  • Fall 2020

Group A: History

History 122 AC Antebellum America: The Advent of Mass Society

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 32006
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group A: History

Media Studies 104 E History and Development of Online News

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 25800
  • Fall 2020

Core Course for majors who declared spring 2018 or earlier
Group A: History elective for majors who declared fall 2018 or later

Media Studies 170 Cultural History of Advertising

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 25828
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group A: History elective.

Native American Studies 120 AC Photography and the American Indian: Manifest Destiny, American Frontier, and Images of the American Indian

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 24543
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group A: History

Elective Group B: Specialization in a Medium

Chicano Studies 135 B Latino Narrative Film Since 1990

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 24544
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group B: Specialization in a Medium

Education 183 High School, The Movie

  • 3 Units
  • Class # 32928
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group B: Specialization in a Medium

Film 170 Documentary FIlm Now! Explorations in Non-Fiction Film & Media

  • 4 Units
  • Fall 2020

Group B: Specialization in a Medium, or,

Group C: Theory & Application

French 140 D French Literature in English Translation: Films of the French New Wave

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 33714
  • Fall 2020

Group A: History, or, Group B: Specialization in a Medium

Italian 170 Italian Cinema

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 31034
  • Fall 2020

Group B: Specialization in a Medium

Korean 186 Introduction to Korean Cinema

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 33384
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group B: Specialization in a Medium

Media Studies 180 Television Studies

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 25138
  • Fall 2020

Group B: Specialization in a Medium

Music 139 Topics in Musics of the World: Music of Israel

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 24726
  • Fall 2020

Group B: Specialization in a Medium

Music 139 Topics in Musics of the World: Music of India

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 33676
  • Fall 2020

Group B: Specialization in a Medium

New Media 151 AC Transforming Tech: Issues and Interventions in STEM and Silicon Valley

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 33140
  • Fall 2020

Group B Elective

Sociology 167 Virtual Communities/Social Media

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 30316
  • Fall 2020

Group B: Specialization in a Medium

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

African American Studies 134 Information Technology and Society

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 25401
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

American Studies 102 California Food Places

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 24764
  • Fall 2020

Group C: Theory & Application

Anthropology 150 Utopia: Art and Power in Modern Times

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 31300
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory and Application

Asian American Studies 138 Topics in Asian Popular Culture

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 31896
  • Fall 2020

Group C: Theory & Application

Demography 180 Social Networks

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 31024
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

Film 170 Documentary FIlm Now! Explorations in Non-Fiction Film & Media

  • 4 Units
  • Fall 2020

Group B: Specialization in a Medium, or,

Group C: Theory & Application

Film 171 Special Topics in Film: Romantic Comedy & the Construction of Modern Romance

Group C: Theory & Application

Interdisciplinary Studies Field (ISF) 100 I Consumer Society and Culture

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 25726
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

Legal Studies 190 Information, Media and the Public Discourse in Politicized Societies: Israel and the U.S.

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 16709
  • Fall 2020

Group C elective

Linguistics 150 Sociolinguistics

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 25582
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

Media Studies 104 D Privacy in the Digital Age

  • 3 Units
  • Class # 22844
  • Fall 2020

Core Course for students who declared the Media Studies major in spring 2018 or earlier.
Group C: Theory and Application elective for students who declared the Media Studies major in fall 2018 or later

Media Studies 190 Special Topics: Gender, Racial Difference and Globalization

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 19596
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory and Application

Political Science 106 A American Politics: Campaign Strategy - Media

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 22924
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

Political Science 164 A Political Psychology and Involvement

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 32847
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory and Application

Rhetoric 137 Rhetoric of the Image

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 32059
  • Fall 2020

Group C: Theory & Application

Sociology 110 Organizations and Social Institutions

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 23548
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

Sociology 111 AC Sociology of Family

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 23544
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory and Application

Sociology 133 Sociology of Gender

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 31248
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory and Application

Sociology 140 Politics and Social Change

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 23643
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

Sociology 141 Social Movements and Political Action

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 31378
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

Sociology 150 Social Psychology

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 23562
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

Sociology 160 Sociology of Culture

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 23637
  • Fall 2020

Elective Group C: Theory & Application

UGBA 106 Marketing

  • 3 Units
  • Fall 2020

Group C: Theory & Application

There are 4 Lecture Sections: Class #20010; 20195; 20196; 20197

UGBA 160 Consumer Behavior

  • 3 Units
  • Class # 20218
  • Fall 2020

Group C: Theory & Application

Elective Course

Rhetoric 137 Rhetoric of the Image

  • 4 Units
  • Class # 32059
  • Fall 2020

Group C: Theory & Application