Media Analysis

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Overview

Subject area

COM

Catalog Number

315

Course Title

Media Analysis

Department(s)

Description

An intensive theory and writing course introducing students to diverse approaches to media analysis, from semiotics, psychoanalysis, intertextuality, and discourse analysis. Students explore ways to read and understand different kinds of media texts, including print, audio, visual, and digital texts. Students will also learn to explore and explain their ideas and arguments in writing about media texts.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

012472

Course Schedule