Course Details

Course Title Television and New Media
Campus Swarthmore
Semester Spring 2020
Registration ID FMST 025 01
Credit 1
Department Film and Media Studies
Instructor
Times and Days
F 02:00pm-05:00pm
TH 07:00pm-09:00pm
Room Location Kohlberg 226
Course Info

This course introduces students to major trends in critical thought regarding electronic media, including the rise of broadcast television, recent developments in narrowcast or niche programming and distribution, and the relationship among media industries, advertisers, and audiences. Special attention will be given to probing and historicizing the formal concepts of broadcast and digital TV, examining our ongoing cultural adaptation to emerging screen technologies and their attendant narrative and audiovisual forms. Coursework includes weekly blogging, one analytical paper, presentations, and the production of a creative TV-related project. 


Prerequisite:

FMST 001 

Notes
Course Record Number:
27518
Enrollment Limit:
25
Current Enrollment:
3
Distribution:
Arts and Humanities
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