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DGME 100 –  Media in Society (CRN: 48717) at  College of San Mateo for Spring 2025

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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

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Department: Digital Media

Number of Units: 3


Section
AC - Lecture and/or Discussion
Meeting Date: 01/13-05/14
Meeting Time: 9:45am-11:00am
Days: M, W
Building: 14 Room: 0116
Instructor: Jennifer Aquino
Critical Dates for this Course Date
Last day to add class January 27, 2025
Last day to drop with a refund January 27, 2025
Last day to drop without a "W" February 2, 2025
Last day to drop with a "W" April 23, 2025
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option May 14, 2025
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