MST 100 - Introduction to Media Studies

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

The discipline of Media Studies, how it has developed, its historical objects and contemporary tools of study, and how it contributes to our understanding of culture.

MST 210 - Contemporary Media Culture

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Key topical and changing trends and issues in contemporary media culture. Prerequisite: MST 100.

SOC 343 - Social Movements

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

How social movements arise and their impact on culture, society and politics. Prerequisite: SOC 100 or consent of instructor.

WGS 298 - Critical Issues

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

This course offers an introduction to select issues in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. A variable content course, which may be repeated if topics vary.

GSJ 598 - Special Topics - Topics in Gender and Social Justice Studies

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

Special topics will vary.

MST 100 - Introduction to Media Studies

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

The discipline of Media Studies, how it has developed, its historical objects and contemporary tools of study, and how it contributes to our understanding of culture.

MST 299 - Special Topics in Media Studies

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

Prerequisite: MST100 or consent of the Program Administrator. May be repeated for credit when course content differs.

SOC 269 - Sociological Perspectives on Global Crises

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Introduces theories and topics from world-ecology and global political economy. Considers how key global crises (social, economic, political, and ecological) are intertwined. Prerequisite: SOC 100 or consent of instructor.

WGS 498 - Special Topics

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

Prerequisite: Any 100 or 200 level WGS course, or departmental consent.