MACS 496

Fall 2023 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Advanced study of cultural, social, historical, economic, and/or political issues in media and/or cinema; topics vary but may include national and transnational cinemas, directors, genres, historical movements, social and political movements, thematic studies, television, convergence culture, new media and media production.

3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. May be repeated in separate terms to a maximum of 6 undergraduate hours or 8 graduate hours, if topics vary. Prerequisite: One College of Media course or consent of instructor.

MACS 496 class schedule data for fall 2023
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
57694
Online
MLG
4:30PM -5:50PM
W
n.a.
Craft, S
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/21/23-12/06/23
Credit:
4 hours
Section Title:
Topics in Media Literacy Educa
Section Info:
This course explores the opportunities and challenges involved in teaching media literacy. Specific topics vary by semester, but may include, for example: developmentally appropriate strategies for teaching media literacy; introducing techniques and tools for evaluating media in the classroom and community; media literacy for producers and consumers; navigating social media; critical thinking and media; and media literacy, health and wellness. Meets with ADV 490 MLE, ADV 590 MLE, JOUR 460 MLG, JOUR 460 MLU, MACS 496 MLU, CI 499 G, and CI 499 UG.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
68428
Online
MLU
4:30PM -5:50PM
W
n.a.
Craft, S
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/21/23-12/06/23
Credit:
3 hours
Section Title:
Topics in Media Literacy Educa
Section Info:
This course explores the opportunities and challenges involved in teaching media literacy. Specific topics vary by semester, but may include, for example: developmentally appropriate strategies for teaching media literacy; introducing techniques and tools for evaluating media in the classroom and community; media literacy for producers and consumers; navigating social media; critical thinking and media; and media literacy, health and wellness. Meets with ADV 490 MLE, ADV 590 MLE, JOUR 460 MLG, JOUR 460 MLU, MACS 496 MLG, CI 499 G, and CI 499 UG.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
69732
Online
ONL
ARRANGED
n.a.
n.a.
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/21/23-12/06/23
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Credit:
3 hours
Section Title:
Advanced Media Practicum
Section Info:
Students signing up for MACS 496: Advanced Media Practicum will work as a group on the production of a broadcasting, web, or other advanced media project for Illinois Public Media (IPM)
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