DGME 100 – Media in Society (CRN: 48922)
at College of San Mateo for Spring 2025
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Course Information
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.
Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
Homework hours/semester: 96-108
C-ID: JOUR 100
Course Details
Grade Mode: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
Units: 3
Department: Digital Media
Transfer Credit: UC/CSU
Meeting Information
| Instructor | Meeting Date | Meeting Time | Days | Building | Room | Section | Section Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Olson | 02/24 - 05/30 | TBA | HS | Remote | QPH | Lecture and/or Discussion |
Critical Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Day to Add | March 5, 2025 |
| Last day to drop with a refund | March 3, 2025 |
| Last Day to drop without W Grade | March 11, 2025 |
| Last Day to drop with W Grade | May 7, 2025 |
| Last Day to Change to Pass/No Pass | May 30, 2025 |