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DGME 100 –  Media in Society (CRN: 48382) at  College of San Mateo for Spring 2025

College of San Mateo Website Webbased Class Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Class Late Start

This course is offered online and it is recommended you complete a short self-assessment to ensure readiness before taking an online course.

DGME 100 Media in Society

Students will examine media's influence on culture and society and will analyze their personal media habits. This course helps students evaluate the ways in which they receive and perceive news and entertainment. Students will be guided through the extraordinary history of mass communication, from cave drawings to texting. This course also includes lessons in advertising, media effects, and application of media theories.

Units: 3
Degree Credit
Grade Option (Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass)
  • Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
  • Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area C3; Area E5b
Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area D), UC (IGETC Area 4).
C-ID: JOUR 100

College of San Mateo (Online Course)

Department: Digital Media

Number of Units: 3


Section
ORH - Online
Meeting Date: 03/04-05/13
Meeting Time:
Days:
Online course Room: 0000
Instructor: Michelle Brown
Critical Dates for this Course Date
Last day to add class March 10, 2025
Last day to drop with a refund March 10, 2025
Last day to drop without a "W" March 13, 2025
Last day to drop with a "W" April 28, 2025
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option May 13, 2025
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