Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4C · IGETC Area 4G · CSU GE Area D3 · CSU GE Area D7DescriptionThis course examines the complexities of race and gender representation in U.S. film and media. Students study the history of media representations, applying theory as a tool for analysis. Examine the means by which the media define and promote cultural stereotypes. In addition, students examine how media images and institutions influence and shape racial and gender identities. Contributions to the field of important filmmakers and media artists will be examined.