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Department Course Count
333
Longest Course Name
Special Topics in Film and Media Theory: Distance and Proximity: within and beyond pandemic culture
Longest Course Name Length (chars)
99
Shortest Course Name
Editing
Shortest Course Name Length (chars)
7
Lower Division Course Count
22, 6.6%
Upper Division Course Count
228, 68.5%
Graduate Courses Count
83, 24.9%
Average Course Name Length (characters)
36
Number of Film and Media Studies Courses with "Film and Media Studies" in their name
6, 1.8%

Film and Media Studies Department Courses Table

Film and Media Studies University of California Santa Barbara
Course Name Course Code Course Hours Classification
History of Cinema: The Silent Film FAMST101A Upper Division
History of Cinema: The Silent Film - Honors FAMST101AH Upper Division
History of Cinema: The Development of Sound Film FAMST101B Upper Division
History of Cinema: The Development of Sound - Honors FAMST101BH Upper Division
History of Cinema: New Waves and Beyond FAMST101C Upper Division
History of Cinema: New Waves and Beyond FAMST101CH Upper Division
History of Electronic Media: Telegraphy to Early Television FAMST101D Upper Division
History of Electronic Media: Network TV to the Digital Era FAMST101E Upper Division
Film History: International Cinema from 1989-Present FAMST101F Upper Division
Film History: International Cinema from 1989-Present - Honors FAMST101FH Upper Division
Acting and Directing Workshop FAMST102 Upper Division
Project Development FAMST103 Upper Division
Introduction to Production Technology FAMST104 Upper Division
Historic Production FAMST105 Upper Division
Crew Production Part One FAMST106A Upper Division
Crew Production part two FAMST106B Upper Division
Introduction to Animation FAMST107 Upper Division
Contemporary Animation FAMST107S Upper Division
Short Project Production FAMST108 Upper Division
Special Topics in Film Production FAMST109 Upper Division
Special Topics in Film Production FAMST109AR Upper Division
Special Topics in Film Production FAMST109WP Upper Division
Special Topics in Film Production: Impact Media FAMST109EA Upper Division
Special Topics in Film Production: Glitch Art FAMST109GA Upper Division
Motion Graphics FAMST109MG Upper Division
Media 4 Nonprofits FAMST109MN Upper Division
Professional Development FAMST110 Upper Division
Lighting for the Moving Image FAMST112 Upper Division
Special Topics in Film and Media Studies FAMST113 Upper Division
Special Topics in Film and Media Studies FAMST113AI Upper Division
Special Topics in Film and Media Studies FAMST113WJ Upper Division
Special Topics in Film and Media Studies: Comedy Writing FAMST113CM Upper Division
Special Topics in Film and Media Studies: Pilot Writing FAMST113PW Upper Division
Sound Production FAMST115 Upper Division
Advanced Sound Production FAMST115S Upper Division
Editing FAMST116 Upper Division
Sponsored Campus Production FAMST118 Upper Division
Green Screen FAMST118GS Upper Division
Lift Off FAMST118LP Upper Division
Film Festivals FAMST119 Upper Division
Film Programming: Magic Lantern FAMST119ML Upper Division
Japanese Cinema FAMST120 Upper Division
Chinese Cinema FAMST121 Upper Division
Topics in National and Transnational Media FAMST122 Upper Division
Topics in National Cinema FAMST122AA Upper Division
Contemporary Arab Cinema FAMST122AC Upper Division
Topics in National Cinema FAMST122AD Upper Division
Topics in National Cinema FAMST122WN Upper Division
Topics in National and Transnational Media: Japanese Anime FAMST122JA Upper Division
Topics in National and Transnational Media: Middle East Media FAMST122ME Upper Division
Ukrainian Cinema and Culture FAMST122UK Upper Division
Middle East Media FAMST123 Upper Division
Indian Cinema FAMST124 Upper Division
Modern Indian Visual Culture FAMST124V Upper Division
Topics in Documentary Film and Media Studies FAMST125 Upper Division
Documentary Films after 1960 FAMST125DF Upper Division
Documentary Truths FAMST125DT Upper Division
Cuban Cinema FAMST126 Upper Division
Latin American Cinema FAMST127 Upper Division
Mexican Film and Television FAMST127M Upper Division
Topics in Film, Television, & Digital Comedy FAMST128 Upper Division
Silent Film Comedy FAMST128A Upper Division
Media, Culture, and Society in Latin America and Iberia FAMST129 Upper Division
Russian Cinema FAMST130B Upper Division
French and Francophone Cinema FAMST134 Upper Division
The Western FAMST140 Upper Division
The War Film FAMST142 Upper Division
Science Fiction Film FAMST143 Upper Division
The Horror Film FAMST144 Upper Division
The Thriller FAMST147 Upper Division
Special Topics in Film Aesthetics FAMST148 Upper Division
Special Topics in Film Aesthetics: Film Music FAMST148FM Upper Division
Topics In Film Genre FAMST150 Upper Division
Topics In Film Genre: Adaptation FAMST150AD Upper Division
Topics In Film Genre FAMST150AG Upper Division
Topics In Film Genre FAMST150XX Upper Division
Flesh and Blood FAMST150FB Upper Division
Fairy Tale Cinema FAMST150FT Upper Division
Revisiting the Classics FAMST150RC Upper Division
Topics In Film Genre: Short Films FAMST150SF Upper Division
American Film History FAMST151 Upper Division
American Film History: Film and Culture of the 80s FAMST151AE Upper Division
American Film History FAMST151EN Upper Division
American Film History FAMST151SV Upper Division
New Deal Media FAMST151ND Upper Division
Topics in Film and Popular Culture FAMST154PG Upper Division
Directors FAMST155 Upper Division
Directors FAMST155A Upper Division
Directors FAMST155XX Upper Division
Directors: Christopher Nolan FAMST155CN Upper Division
Directors: Kathryn Bigelow FAMST155KB Upper Division
Directors: New Hollywood Cinema FAMST155NH Upper Division
Directors: R. W. Fassbinder FAMST155RW Upper Division
Stanley Kubrick FAMST155SK Upper Division
Directors: Satyajit Ray FAMST155SR Upper Division
Directors: Star Wars FAMST155SW Upper Division
Women and Film: Feminist Perspectives FAMST163 Upper Division
Film and Social Reality FAMST165 Upper Division
Film and Social Reality: Algorithms and Culture FAMST165AC Upper Division
Austerity Media FAMST165AM Upper Division
Film and Social Reality FAMST165B Upper Division
Film and Social Reality: Black Auteurs FAMST165BA Upper Division
Cinema and Censorship FAMST165CC Upper Division
Film and Social Reality FAMST165MS Upper Division
Film and Social Reality: Don't Knock the Rock FAMST165DK Upper Division
Film and Social Reality: The Essay Film FAMST165EF Upper Division
Film and Social Reality: Media Violence FAMST165MV Upper Division
Special Topics in Cultural Studies FAMST166 Upper Division
Alchemy and Imagination FAMST166AI Upper Division
Special Topics in Cultural Studies: Alchemy and Reverie FAMST166AR Upper Division
Special Topics in Cultural Studies FAMST166CC Upper Division
Special Topics in Cultural Studies FAMST252PH Graduate
Special Topics in Cultural Studies: American Democracy on Screen FAMST166DA Upper Division
Cinema in the Digital Age FAMST166DC Upper Division
Special Topics in Cultural Studies: Experimental Games FAMST166EG Upper Division
Special Topics in Cultural Studies: Energy, Media, Culture FAMST166EM Upper Division
Special Topics in Cultural Studies: Green Games FAMST166GG Upper Division
Special Topics in Cultural Studies: Indie Games FAMST166IG Upper Division
Special Topics in Cultural Studies: Mediating Islam FAMST166MI Upper Division
Queer Media Histories and Historiography FAMST166QH Upper Division
Special Topics in Cultural Studies: Television Narrative Form and Style FAMST166TN Upper Division
Special Topics in Cultural Studies: Media, Technology and Society FAMST166TS Upper Division
Film Noir FAMST169 Upper Division
Experimental Film FAMST175 Upper Division
Introduction to Environmental Media FAMST182 Upper Division
Film and Media of the Natural and Human Environment FAMST183 Upper Division
Film Music FAMST184 Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis FAMST187 Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Critical Approaches to Animation FAMST187AA Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis FAMST187AC Upper Division
Artificial Intelligence and Media Industries FAMST187AI Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis FAMST187ZZ Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: American Films of the 90s FAMST187AN Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Archiving FAMST187AR Upper Division
Humane Cinema: Media and Animal Studies FAMST187AS Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Buster Keaton FAMST187BK Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Cinema and Modernism FAMST187CA Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Global Chaplin FAMST187CC Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Conspiracy Media FAMST187CM Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Theories of Comedy FAMST187CO Upper Division
Essay Film FAMST187EF Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Flesh and Blood FAMST187FB Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Fan Culture FAMST187FC Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Film Festivals FAMST187FF Upper Division
The Future of Media FAMST187FM Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Film and TV of the Sixties FAMST187FT Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis Global Cinema Going FAMST187GC Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Global Genres FAMST187GG Upper Division
Gender, Romance, and Cinema FAMST187GR Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Mediating Islam FAMST187IS Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Latin American Cinema FAMST187LA Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Marxist Film FAMST187MF Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Medical Imagination FAMST187MI Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Media and Violence FAMST187MV Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Nazi Propaganda Film and Global Politics FAMST187NP Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Oil Culture FAMST187OC Upper Division
Occult and Psychedelic Horror FAMST187PH Upper Division
Pakistani Cinema: Exploring the Nation through Cinema from 1947-Present FAMST187PK Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Reviving Analog Media FAMST187RA Upper Division
Russian War Films, 1911Present FAMST187RW Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Media Art and Activism: Reinventing Zoom FAMST187RZ Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Screendance FAMST187SD Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Short Format Film FAMST187SH Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis:Adaptation Studies: Screening Shakespeare FAMST187SS Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Soundtrack Media FAMST187ST Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis Theme Park as Media Object FAMST187TP Upper Division
The Selfie from Caravaggio to the Present FAMST187TS Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Film and TV of the Sixties FAMST187TV Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Women in Film FAMST187WF Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Wirelessness FAMST187WL Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Cinema and World War II FAMST187WW Upper Division
Topics in Film and Television Analysis: Youth Culture FAMST187YC Upper Division
Basic Screenwriting FAMST188A Upper Division
Writing Adaptations FAMST188AD Upper Division
Autobiographical Screenwriting FAMST188AU Upper Division
Advanced Screenwriting FAMST188B Upper Division
Writing Short Films FAMST188C Upper Division
Musical Theatre FAMST188MT Upper Division
Writing for New Media FAMST188NM Upper Division
Short Form Comedy FAMST188SC Upper Division
Storytelling for the Screen FAMST188SS Upper Division
Writing for Television FAMST188TV Upper Division
The Writers Room FAMST188WR Upper Division
Workshop for the Screen FAMST188WS Upper Division
Topics in Contemporary Media Theory FAMST189 Upper Division
Topics in Contemporary Media Theory FAMST189AA Upper Division
Topics in Contemporary Media Theory: Algorithms and Culture FAMST189AC Upper Division
Topics in Contemporary Media Theory FAMST189XX Upper Division
Alternative Media Futures FAMST189AM Upper Division
Topics in Contemporary Media Theory: Contemporary Documentary FAMST189CD Upper Division
Cozy Games FAMST189CG Upper Division
Topics in Contemporary Media Theory: Disability and Media FAMST189DM Upper Division
Topics in Contemporary Media Theory: FemTech Lab FAMST189FT Upper Division
Topics in Contemporary Media Theory Special Effects: Spectacular Technologies and the Body FAMST189FX Upper Division
Topics in Contemporary Media Theory: Global News Media FAMST189GN Upper Division
Invisible Labors: The Past, Present, and Future of Media Technology and Work FAMST189IL Upper Division
Topics in Contemporary Media Theory: Japanese American Internment Media FAMST189JA Upper Division
Topics in Contemporary Media Theory: Media/Empire_Decolonization: From Nanook to #NoDAPL FAMST189MD Upper Division
Topics in Contemporary Media Theory: Media and Globalization FAMST189MG Upper Division
Topics in Contemporary Media Theory: Media and Modeling FAMST189MM Upper Division
Topics in Contemporary Media Theory – Film & Media and Policing FAMST189MP Upper Division
Sports, Media and Modernity FAMST189MS Upper Division
Occult Media FAMST189OM Upper Division
Race and/in AI FAMST189RA Upper Division
Topics in Contemporary Media Theory: Sound, Media, and Society FAMST189SM Upper Division
Software and Society FAMST189SS Upper Division
Topics in Contemporary Media Theory: Sounding the World FAMST189SW Upper Division
Topics in Contemporary Media Theory: Taps & Traps: Surveillance, Observation, Capture FAMST189TT Upper Division
Topics in Contemporary Media Theory: The Wire: TV in Focus FAMST189TW Upper Division
Studies in Film, Media and the Other Arts FAMST190 Upper Division
Studies in Film, Media and the Other Arts FAMST190AD Upper Division
Studies in Film, Media and the Other Arts: Anti-War Media FAMST190AW Upper Division
Studies in Film, Media and the Other Arts FAMST190XX Upper Division
Women, Work, and Gambling FAMST190WG Upper Division
Topics in Film and Media Theory FAMST192 Upper Division
Topics in Film and Media Theory: Cultural Thory FAMST192CT Upper Division
Topics in Film and Media Theory: Digital Theory FAMST192DT Upper Division
Theories of Filmgoing and Mass Culture FAMST192FC Upper Division
Topics in Film and Media Theory FAMST192FT Upper Division
Genre Theory FAMST192GT Upper Division
Topics in Film and Media Theory: Popular Music and Youth Culture FAMST192PM Upper Division
The Carsey-Wolf Center Practicum: Contemporary Programming, Distribution, and Exhibition. FAMST193 Upper Division
Focus Media Journal FAMST195FJ Upper Division
Internship in Film/Television FAMST195I Upper Division
Pollock Theater Event and Production Internship FAMST195PI Upper Division
Senior Honors Seminar FAMST196 Upper Division
Independent Studies FAMST199 Upper Division
Independent Research Assistance in Film Studies FAMST199RA Upper Division
Media Production FAMST210 Graduate
Autobiographical Screenwriting FAMST213 Graduate
Critical Analysis and Method FAMST220 Graduate
Special Topics in Film Analysis FAMST222 Graduate
Black Film Criticism FAMST223 Graduate
Genre Analysis FAMST224 Graduate
Film and Media Authorship FAMST225 Graduate
National Cinemas FAMST226 Graduate
Philosophy of Film History FAMST230 Graduate
Media Historiographies FAMST231 Graduate
Special Topics in Film and Media History FAMST232 Graduate
Special Topics in Film and Media History: Global Film Exhibition FAMST232GE Graduate
Special Topics in Film and Media History FAMST232GM Graduate
Special Topics in Film and Media History FAMST232PN Graduate
Special Topics in Film and Media History: Revisiting Weimar Culture FAMST232RW Graduate
Histories of Film Style FAMST233 Graduate
History, Memory, and Media FAMST234 Graduate
(Auto)biographical Documentary FAMST235 Graduate
Historicizing New Media FAMST236 Graduate
Film Theory FAMST240 Graduate
Television and Digital Media Theory FAMST241 Graduate
Special Topics in Film and Media Theory FAMST242 Graduate
Special Topics in Film and Media Theory FAMST242AR Graduate
Adaptation Theory FAMST242AT Graduate
Cloud Infrastructure: Pipelines, Platforms, and Data FAMST242CI Graduate
Computing Power: Computation and Society from Babbage to Bitcoin FAMST242CP Graduate
Special Topics in Film and Media Theory: Distance and Proximity: within and beyond pandemic culture FAMST242DP Graduate
Special Topics in Film and Media Theory FAMST242SM Graduate
Special Topics in Film and Media Theory: The Frankfurt School on Film FAMST242FS Graduate
Game Studies FAMST242GS Graduate
Special Topics in Film and Media Theory: Latin America FAMST242LA Graduate
Media and Policing FAMST242MP Graduate
Special Topics in Film and Media Theory: Science and Technology Studies FAMST242ST Graduate
Special Topics in Critical Thinkers FAMST243 Graduate
Rhetoric of Film Theories FAMST244 Graduate
Narrative Theory and Memory FAMST245 Graduate
Feminism and Media Theory FAMST247 Graduate
Digital Media Theory and Practices FAMST248 Graduate
Postcolonial Media Theory FAMST249 Graduate
Cultural Theory FAMST250 Graduate
Popular Culture FAMST251 Graduate
Special Topics in Cultural Studies: Alchemy and Reverie FAMST252AR Graduate
Special Topics in Cultural Studies: Animal, Vegetable, Mineral FAMST252AV Graduate
Special Topics in Cultural Studies: Media and Datification FAMST252MD Graduate
Special Topics in Cultural Studies: Media Risk FAMST252MR Graduate
Special Topics in Cultural Studies: Occult Correspondences FAMST252OC Graduate
Special Topics in Cultural Studies: Oil Modernity FAMST252OM Graduate
Special Topics in Cultural Studies: Political Media FAMST252PM Graduate
Race, Immigration, and White Supremacy in California FAMST252RI Graduate
Sound and Aurality FAMST252SM Graduate
Psychoanalysis and Cultural Studies FAMST253 Graduate
The Inhuman and Posthuman in Digital Culture FAMST254 Graduate
Gaming Culture FAMST255 Graduate
Film and Ethnography FAMST260 Graduate
Special Topics in Film and/or Media Globalization FAMST262 Graduate
Special Topics in Film and/or Media Globalization FAMST262AF Graduate
Special Topics in Film and/or Media Globalization FAMST262PN Graduate
Special Topics in Film and/or Media Globalization: Energy Justice: Infrastructures FAMST262EI Graduate
Global Hollywood FAMST262GH Graduate
Special Topics in Film and/or Media Globalization: Transnational Hollywood FAMST262TH Graduate
Cultural Translation FAMST263 Graduate
Race and Gender in Cyberculture FAMST265 Graduate
Political Economy of Global Media FAMST266 Graduate
Media Industries FAMST267 Graduate
Paradigms of Globalization FAMST268 Graduate
Creative-Critical Praxis FAMST270 Graduate
Media Techniques of Wonder FAMST280 Graduate
Dissertation Development FAMST295DD Graduate
Professional Internship FAMST295I Graduate
Preparation for Dissertation Prospectus FAMST298 Graduate
Introduction to Cinema FAMST46 Lower Division
Introduction to Cinema - Honors FAMST46H Lower Division
Major Seminar FAMST46MS Lower Division
Teaching Assistant Practicum FAMST501 Graduate
Hollywood: Anatomy of an Industry FAMST54 Lower Division
Media Arts: The High and the Low FAMST55 Lower Division
Media Industries and AI FAMST55AI Lower Division
Media Arts: The High and the Low: The Beatles FAMST55BE Lower Division
Media Arts: The High and the Low: From Robots to Cyborgs FAMST55CY Lower Division
Directors on Directing FAMST55DD Lower Division
Media Arts: The High and the Low: Queen FAMST55QM Lower Division
Shakespeare + Film FAMST55SF Lower Division
Media Cultures and Thought FAMST56 Lower Division
Media Culture and Thought: Critical AI FAMST56AI Lower Division
Film and Revolution FAMST56FR Lower Division
Media Cultures and Thought: Media Risk FAMST56MR Lower Division
Media Cultures and Thought: GenZ Media FAMST56ZM Lower Division
Programming and Curation Practicum FAMST593 Graduate
Special Topics in Film and Media FAMST594 Graduate
Special Topics in Film and Media FAMST594DV Graduate
Special Topics in Film and Media FAMST594FF Graduate
Group Studies FAMST595 Graduate
Group Studies FAMST595DD Graduate
Group Studies FAMST595TS Graduate
Directed Reading and Research FAMST596 Graduate
MA Orals and PhD Exam Preparation FAMST597 Graduate
Preparation for Dissertation Prospectus FAMST598 Graduate
Dissertation Research and Writing FAMST599 Graduate
Media Criticism FAMST70 Lower Division
Media Criticism - Honors FAMST70H Lower Division
Introduction to Environmental Media FAMST75 Lower Division
Internship in Film/Television FAMST95 Lower Division
Advanced Film Analysis FAMST96 Lower Division
Independent Studies. FAMST99 Lower Division
Fairy Tale Cinema FAMSTW150FT Upper Division
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