MACS 100

Fall 2025 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 25-Dec 10

Credit: 3 hours.

The goal of this course is for students to begin to develop a critical understanding of the role of popular movies and television in their own lives and in U.S. culture. The course looks at issues of the relationship of media to social violence, gender identities, sexual identities, adolescents, minority cultures, and the role of the U.S. media globally. It also considers some of the major media genres that characterize U.S. popular television and movies.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Humanities – Lit & Arts
Cultural Studies - Western
MACS 100 class schedule data for fall 2025
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
66223
Discussion/
Recitation
AD1
11:00AM -11:50AM
R
Gregory Hall
Knipp, J
Zhou, N
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
66225
Discussion/
Recitation
AD2
11:00AM -11:50AM
R
Gregory Hall
Knipp, J
Salviano Marques da Silva, L
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
66226
Discussion/
Recitation
AD3
12:00PM -12:50PM
R
Gregory Hall
Knipp, J
Krishna, K
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
66220
Discussion/
Recitation
AD4
2:00PM -2:50PM
R
Gregory Hall
Gao, Y
Knipp, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
66219
Discussion/
Recitation
AD5
3:00PM -3:50PM
R
Gregory Hall
Gao, Y
Knipp, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
69386
Discussion/
Recitation
AD6
3:00PM -3:50PM
R
Gregory Hall
Knipp, J
Krishna, K
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
66229
Discussion/
Recitation
AD7
3:00PM -3:50PM
R
Wohlers Hall
Helmke, W
Knipp, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
69387
Discussion/
Recitation
AD8
4:00PM -4:50PM
R
Gregory Hall
Knipp, J
Krishna, K
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
67437
Discussion/
Recitation
AD9
4:00PM -4:50PM
R
Gregory Hall
Gao, Y
Knipp, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
66221
Discussion/
Recitation
ADA
9:00AM -9:50AM
F
Gregory Hall
Dutra Guedes, G
Knipp, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
66227
Discussion/
Recitation
ADB
10:00AM -10:50AM
F
Gregory Hall
Dutra Guedes, G
Knipp, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
66231
Discussion/
Recitation
ADC
10:00AM -10:50AM
F
Gregory Hall
Hasanpoursagharlou, A
Knipp, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
66224
Discussion/
Recitation
ADD
11:00AM -11:50AM
F
Gregory Hall
Knipp, J
Zhou, N
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
66232
Discussion/
Recitation
ADE
11:00AM -11:50AM
F
Gregory Hall
Dutra Guedes, G
Knipp, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
66233
Discussion/
Recitation
ADF
12:00PM -12:50PM
F
Gregory Hall
Farrenkopf, T
Knipp, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
66230
Discussion/
Recitation
ADG
12:00PM -12:50PM
F
Gregory Hall
Knipp, J
Salviano Marques da Silva, L
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
66222
Discussion/
Recitation
ADH
12:00PM -12:50PM
F
Gregory Hall
Knipp, J
Zhou, N
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
66234
Discussion/
Recitation
ADI
1:00PM -1:50PM
F
Gregory Hall
Knipp, J
Salviano Marques da Silva, L
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
69388
Discussion/
Recitation
ADJ
2:00PM -2:50PM
F
Gregory Hall
Hasanpoursagharlou, A
Knipp, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
67438
Online
ADK
ARRANGED
n.a.
n.a.
Farrenkopf, T
Knipp, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Please note: This section will be taught asynchronously (no live sessions). Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
66228
Online
ADL
ARRANGED
n.a.
n.a.
Farrenkopf, T
Knipp, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
Please note: This section will be taught asynchronously (no live sessions). Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
65517
Online Discussion
ADM
ARRANGED
n.a.
n.a.
Hasanpoursagharlou, A
Knipp, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
57705
Online Lecture
AL1
ARRANGED
n.a.
n.a.
Knipp, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
A limited number of seats will continue to open throughout early registration and into August. Should the course be full when attempting to register, it is suggested that students "favorite" the course through the Course Explorer and request email notifications from the system about open seats. They often become available through the 10th day of courses. Please note: This section will be taught asynchronously (no live sessions). Students must register for the AL1 lecture and EITHER an AD_ in-person OR AD_ online discussion section.
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