Courses - CMS Summer 2024

Listings for future quarters are tentative and subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, including instructor and location, 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
SLN: 10777
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
  • MTW 9:40am - 11:50am
SLN: 10780
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. Course overlaps with: TCOM 247.

CMS 397 A: Special Topics in Cinema and Media Studies

  • MW 12:30pm - 4:20pm
SLN: 10783
Department Requirements Met:
GE Requirements Met:
  • SSc
  • A&H
Varying topics relating to film in social contexts. Offered by resident or visiting faculty.

Summer 2024 Full-term

CMS 295 A: Study Abroad

  • to be arranged
SLN: 10781
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
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
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
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.