COMM 136 - Cultural History of American Films 3 Units (AA/AS; Citrus C1; CSU; UC; Cal-GETC 3A)

    Recent Professors
    Theresa Villeneuve
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of COMM 136
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    In considering the history of American commercial motion pictures from their origins to the present, students will study film language, the social composition of audiences, the economics of the film industry, major themes and genres that have appeared in American films, and the relationship between politics and American motion pictures. Meets IGETC fine arts requirement.