Phd alumni directory university of california, berkeley. About the department books by faculty giving contact courses undergraduate courses new curriculum general course descriptions. Transfer requirements at uc berkeley, the worlds premier public university, you can excel beyond, exchange ideas and, ultimately, change the world. Media studies may draw on traditions from both the social sciences and the humanities, but mostly from its core disciplines of mass communication, communication, communication sciences, and communication studies. The college also has extensive largescale engineering research facilities, including one of the. Uc berkeley extension adheres to the privacy requirements in the family. The library establishes public service policies intended to support the research, teaching and public service efforts of the univeristy of california.
Media studies media studies program is an undergraduate interdisciplinary group major in the office of undergraduate and interdisciplinary studies in the division of undergraduate studies in the college of letters and science. Film and media berkeley academic guide university of california. Media studies at uc berkeley is an interdisciplinary program that introduces students to various media theories and practices in its broadest sense, including the history of media technologies, institutions, and the politics of media and its significance for democratic citizenship. Media studies major requirements for current majors. Berkeley has been ranked by numerous major education publications as among the top ten universities in the world. The college of environmental design ced office of undergraduate advising. Community college media studies 10 equivalent transfer courses will no longer be accepted. Writing, editing and technical communication uc berkeley. Beginning in fall 2020, all students planning to declare the media studies major must complete media studies 10 or n10 at uc berkeley. Berkeley as a graduate student in comparative literature as priceless. Please note that courses for the major in which a student earns below a c will not be counted, and the student will need to retake that class to have it count. Media studies is a discipline and field of study that deals with the content, history, and effects of various media. Reflections on literary translingualism, has just been published by purdue university press.
University of californiaberkeley media studies jobs. Most media studies prerequisites can be satisfactorily completed at twoyear or other fouryear institutions. Media studies university of californiaberkeley staff, members and partners do not endorse or assume responsibility for the information contained herein, which is provided by aftercollege, an independent service provider. Berkeley program in science and technology studies. In our experience, we have found that most introductory media studies courses at community colleges do not meet our requirements.
Major requirements for students declared before january 2020 these following requirements are for students admitted to the major during the spring and summer 2019 application process and before. What advice do you have for students transferring to the major from other colleges or universities. Core course or upperdivision elective for media studies majors who declared prior to fall 2018. Core course or upperdivision elective for media studies majors who declared prior to.
My work contributes to contemporary discourse in new media, sound studies, and media environments by examining how sound technology has reshaped perceptions of lived and virtual spaces. After successfully completing this course, you will be able to. This rich and diverse program offers rigorous engagement with the entire culture of movingimages in the larger context of humanistic studies, teaching students to think historically, theoretically, and analytically about a wide range of cinematic and paracinematic forms. The university of california, berkeley uc berkeley, berkeley, cal, or california is a public research university in berkeley, california. Society for cinema and media studies 2019 conference seattle, washington. You are a transfer student if you have completed coursework during a regular session at a college or university after high school. Change or enhance your career with uc berkeley extension courses or a full certificate program. This course has been approved to fulfill the uc berkeley. The designated emphasis provides curricular and research. Courses taught by core faculty in media studies cover media history and theory with an emphasis on media systems, policy, and practices. Effective fall 2018 and implemented in fall 2020, all students planning to declare the media studies major will be required to complete media 10 or n10. Faq media studies university of california, berkeley.
Phd students at berkeley may add a designated emphasis in film studies to their major fields. To graduate in media studies, students must complete the following requirements for a minimum of 30 upperdivision units in approved media studies courses. If you have not fulfilled these requirements, you are not eligible to apply. The requirements on this page are for students who declared media studies in spring 2018 or an earlier semester. To graduate in media studies, students must complete the following requirements for a minimum of 28 upperdivision units in approved media studies courses. Her research focuses on italian and italian american film, material culture, and cultural theories of migration, diaspora and transnationalism.
Conference grants resources berkeley center for new media. You have only one opportunity to apply to media studies. Beginning fall 2020, media studies 10 must be taken at uc berkeley. Ruberto is a tenured faculty member at the berkeley city college, where she is a professor in the humanities program, and is cochair of the arts and cultural studies department. Students intending to major in media studies must take one course or its approved equivalent from each of the following four groups. Media studies media studies major at the university of california at berkeley is an undergraduate interdisciplinary group major in the office of undergraduate and interdisciplinary studies ugis.
Media studies undergraduate major at university of california at berkeley administered by the office of undergraduate and interdisciplinary studies. Students who wish to become media studies majors are. Must be currently enrolled in any remaining prerequisites at the time of application see the list of approved major prerequisites on the major requirements tab. Identify the core scholarly literature and key concepts and theories of performance studies, media studies, new media studies, critical race studies, and gender. Founded in 1868, it is the flagship campus and the oldest of the ten campuses of the university of california. Courses media studies uc berkeley media studies university. Prerequisites media studies uc berkeley media studies.
Requirements media studies uc berkeley media studies. Click map for a fullsize image berkeley engineering, the second largest college at uc berkeley, conducts research, instructional and administrative activities in more than a dozen buildings on the berkeley campus, utilizing well over one million square feet of space. Summer 2018 first 6 week session, summer 2017 8 week session, summer 2016 8 week session the objective of this class is to enhance students knowledge of media s industrial and cultural functions by introducing them to key perspectives and methods of study that stress a how media systems have and continue to develop in the united states and across the. Take uc berkeleyapproved courses online or in the classroom. You are allowed to take any practice of media course on our list.
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