Journalism and Media Studies · Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027, & Summer 2027

SDSU JMS 200 — Introduction to Media

3.00 units 5 enrollment options

Mass media and emerging forms of niche media in the global community. Theories, structures, functions, practices, problems, interrelationships, economics, critical analyses, history, and ethics.

Course requirements

Prerequisites: Review the SDSU Catalog for prerequisite requirements. Proof of completing the prerequisites may be required on the first day of classes.

Review the SDSU Catalog for prerequisite requirements. Proof of completing the prerequisites may be required on the first day of classes.

Fall 2026 enrollment options

Seat status can change

Class #	Format	Status	Seats	Time	Location	Professor	RateMyProfessors
1002 Lrg Lect	Online asynchronous	Open	253 / 270	TBA	ONLINE	Noah Arceneaux	4.8/5 · 82 reviews Difficulty 1.7 · 100% take again
11885 Lrg Lect	Online asynchronous	Open	255 / 270	TBA	ONLINE	Noah Arceneaux	4.8/5 · 82 reviews Difficulty 1.7 · 100% take again

Spring 2027 enrollment options

Seat status can change

Class #	Format	Status	Seats	Time	Location	Professor	RateMyProfessors
10061 Lrg Lect	Online asynchronous	Open	0 / 250	TBA	ONLINE	Noah Arceneaux	4.8/5 · 82 reviews Difficulty 1.7 · 100% take again
6389 Lrg Lect	Online asynchronous	Open	0 / 250	TBA	ONLINE	Noah Arceneaux	4.8/5 · 82 reviews Difficulty 1.7 · 100% take again

Summer 2027 enrollment options

Seat status can change

Class #	Format	Status	Seats	Time	Location	Professor	RateMyProfessors
2048 Lrg Lect	Online asynchronous	Open	0 / 80	TBA	ONLINE	Noah Arceneaux	4.8/5 · 82 reviews Difficulty 1.7 · 100% take again

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