MC 001
INTRO TO MASS MEDIA
College of the Desert · Fall 2026
4 sections4 open now
Catalog description
This course introduces students to the influences and contributions of mass media in popular culture. It traces the historical development of the mass media, from earliest inventions to today?s state-of-the-art digital technologies. This course surveys the impact of mass media on each of us as individuals and on American and world culture: where we might be going and what we can do about it. The course also examines how mass culture continually influences and shapes the media. (C-ID JOUR 100)
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1402
38 openSeats: 12/50 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 11:45 AMClass #0304604Fall 20263 credits
38 available12 enrolled50 capacity0 waitlist
- Days & times
- Tu · 12:30 – 1:50 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 31 – Dec 18
- Location
- Communication Building 109Hybrid Instruction RID
- Instructor
- Jackson, Laurilie
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1430
36 openSeats: 14/50 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 11:45 AMClass #0304605Fall 20263 credits
36 available14 enrolled50 capacity0 waitlist
- Days & times
- Th · 2:30 – 5:35 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 31 – Dec 18
- Location
- Communication Building 109
- Instructor
- Capozzi, Lisa A.
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1468
44 openSeats: 6/50 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 11:45 AMClass #0304608Fall 20263 credits
44 available6 enrolled50 capacity0 waitlist
- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- Oct 26 – Dec 18
- Location
- Asynchronous Learning ONLN
- Instructor
- Capozzi, Lisa A.
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1462
8 openSeats: 42/50 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 11:45 AMClass #0305143Fall 20263 credits
8 available42 enrolled50 capacity0 waitlist
- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- Aug 31 – Dec 18
- Location
- Asynchronous Learning ONLN
- Instructor
- Jackson, Laurilie
Details checked 4 hours agoSeats checked 4 hours ago
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