Courses - All all
Listings for future quarters are tentative and subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, please consult the UW Time Schedule. For a listing of all courses potentially offered, see the Course Catalog.
Summer 2024 A-term
CMS 240 A: Writing in Cinema and Media Studies
- MTWTh 9:10am - 11:20am / RAI 121
SLN: 10777
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
- Composition and W-courses
GE Requirements Met:
- C
A critical approach to film and/or media texts and a workshop on writing papers in English. Topics vary. Offered: AWSpS.
CMS 274 A: Perspectives on Media: Critical Concepts
- Th 9:40am - 11:50am / GWN 201
- MTW 9:40am - 11:50am / * *
SLN: 10780
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
- A&H
Provides an introduction to media studies, with particular attention to critical concepts including, but not limited to, audience studies, formal analysis, and ideological critique. Specific media analyzed varies.
CMS 297 A: Special Topics in Cinema and Media Studies
- MTWTh 1:10pm - 3:20pm / MGH 074
SLN: 14178
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
- C
- A&H
Varied topics related to film and/or media. Offered: AWSpS.
CMS 297 B: Special Topics in Cinema and Media Studies
- MTWTh 9:40am - 11:50am / CMU 243
SLN: 14179
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
- C
- A&H
Varied topics related to film and/or media. Offered: AWSpS.
CMS 397 A: Special Topics in Cinema and Media Studies
- MTWTh 1:30pm - 3:20pm / BNS 115
SLN: 10783
Instructor:
- Warren Etheredge
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
- SSc
- A&H
Varying topics relating to film in social contexts. Offered by resident or visiting faculty.
CMS 272 A: Perspectives on Film: Genre
- MTWTh 12:00pm - 2:10pm / CMU 120
SLN: 10779
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
- A&H
Introduction to study of film and/or television genre. Literary, mythic, and historic aspects of film and/or television genre.
CMS 274 A: Perspectives on Media: Critical Concepts
- Th 9:40am - 11:50am / GWN 201
- MTW 9:40am - 11:50am / * *
SLN: 10780
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
- A&H
Provides an introduction to media studies, with particular attention to critical concepts including, but not limited to, audience studies, formal analysis, and ideological critique. Specific media analyzed varies.
CMS 295 A: Study Abroad
- to be arranged / * *
SLN: 10781
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
- A&H
Equivalency for 200-level CMS courses taken on UW Study Abroad programs or direct exchanges.
Summer 2024 B-term
CMS 272 A: Perspectives on Film: Genre
- MTWTh 12:00pm - 2:10pm / CMU 120
SLN: 10779
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
- A&H
Introduction to study of film and/or television genre. Literary, mythic, and historic aspects of film and/or television genre.
CMS 240 A: Writing in Cinema and Media Studies
- MTWTh 9:10am - 11:20am / RAI 121
SLN: 10777
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
- Composition and W-courses
GE Requirements Met:
- C
A critical approach to film and/or media texts and a workshop on writing papers in English. Topics vary. Offered: AWSpS.
Summer 2024 Full-term
CMS 295 A: Study Abroad
- to be arranged / * *
SLN: 10781
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
- A&H
Equivalency for 200-level CMS courses taken on UW Study Abroad programs or direct exchanges.
CMS 395 A: Study Abroad
- to be arranged / * *
SLN: 10782
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
- A&H
Equivalency for 300-level CMS courses taken on UW Study Abroad programs or direct exchanges.
CMS 490 A: Directed Study or Research
- to be arranged / * *
SLN: 10784
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
Individual study of topics in cinema and media studies by arrangement with the instructor and the Comparative Literature, Cinema, and Media Department advising office.
CMS 491 A: Internship
- to be arranged / * *
SLN: 10785
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
Supervised experience in local businesses and other agencies. Open to upper-division cinema and media studies majors with approval of departmental internship supervisor.
CMS 297 A: Special Topics in Cinema and Media Studies
- MTWTh 1:10pm - 3:20pm / MGH 074
SLN: 14178
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
- C
- A&H
Varied topics related to film and/or media. Offered: AWSpS.
CMS 297 B: Special Topics in Cinema and Media Studies
- MTWTh 9:40am - 11:50am / CMU 243
SLN: 14179
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
- C
- A&H
Varied topics related to film and/or media. Offered: AWSpS.
CMS 395 A: Study Abroad
- to be arranged / * *
SLN: 10782
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
- A&H
Equivalency for 300-level CMS courses taken on UW Study Abroad programs or direct exchanges.
CMS 397 A: Special Topics in Cinema and Media Studies
- MTWTh 1:30pm - 3:20pm / BNS 115
SLN: 10783
Instructor:
- Warren Etheredge
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
- SSc
- A&H
Varying topics relating to film in social contexts. Offered by resident or visiting faculty.
CMS 490 A: Directed Study or Research
- to be arranged / * *
SLN: 10784
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
Individual study of topics in cinema and media studies by arrangement with the instructor and the Comparative Literature, Cinema, and Media Department advising office.
CMS 491 A: Internship
- to be arranged / * *
SLN: 10785
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
Supervised experience in local businesses and other agencies. Open to upper-division cinema and media studies majors with approval of departmental internship supervisor.
C LIT 230 A: Introduction to Folklore Studies
- to be arranged / * *
SLN: 10573
Instructor:
- Guntis Smidchens
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
- SSc
- A&H
Folkloristics combines the methods and ideas of Literature Studies and Anthropology. Folktales (fairy tales), legends, jokes, songs, proverbs, customs and other forms of traditional culture are studied together with the living people and communities who perform and adapt them. Students learn the folklorist's methods of fieldwork (participant observation), ethnography, comparative analysis, and interpretation. Offered: jointly with SCAND 230; AWSpS.
C LIT 240 A: Writing in Comparative Literature
- MTWTh 9:10am - 11:20am / THO 331
SLN: 10574
Instructor:
Department Requirements Met:
- Composition and W-courses
GE Requirements Met:
- C
- W
Comparative approach to literature and a workshop in writing comparative papers in English. Emphasis on cross-cultural comparison of literary works. Readings in English with an option to read selected texts in the original languages Offered: AWSp.