Focuses on the use of narrative forms in interactive media to conceptualize, design, and produce engaging content for the major social platforms. Creates non-linear and interactive story structures. Includes topics on optimizing video production for mobile delivery, analyzing the effectiveness of social campaigns, and digital media storytelling with a journalistic emphasis. Transfer credit: CSU.

Examines the intersections of gender, race, class and sexuality in American and/or international film using critical and historical perspectives. Surveys the economic, historical, and social influences upon these representations from early cinema to the present, focusing on both images of women onscreen and influences of women behind the scenes. Analyzes women's filmmaking, images of masculinity, and various "screen sexualities" and other representations of women. Introduces a variety of film theories and analytical perspectives. Transfer credit: CSU; UC. Formerly: HUM M18; FILM M51.

Provides a focused study on the careers of selected cinema and media "auteurs" (directors) and examines their body of work in artistic, social, historical, and industrial terms. Examines recurring genres, themes, motifs, techniques, and aesthetic choices that define various directors' signature visual and narrative styles. Transfer credit: CSU; UC. Formerly: FILM M41.

Introduces the art form of cinema. Includes topics such as a brief history of the movies, modes of production, form, style, genre, aesthetics, media industries, critical analysis, and socio-cultural and historical importance. Builds an appreciation for the art form and cultivates critical thinking about film. Combines lectures and discussions accompanied by screenings of appropriate films. Transfer credit: CSU; UC. Formerly: HUM M08; FILM M10.

Introduces the basic concepts, forms, styles, practices, and policies that have guided the evolution of television in the United States. Examines developments in programming, regulation, audiences, technological innovations, aesthetics, and the importance of significant cultural representations in television. Transfer credit: CSU; UC.