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

SDSU JMS 472 — Media Technology and Society

3.00 units 2 enrollment options

Relationship between technology and society, and factors that influence the innovation, development, commercialization, and diffusion of media technologies. Exploration of specific qualities of various media forms.

Course requirements

Prerequisites: JMS 310W, JMS 315, and JMS 408 with a grade of C (2.0) or better in each. Admission to a major with the School of Journalism and Media Studies.

JMS 310W, JMS 315, and JMS 408 with a grade of C (2.0) or better in each. Admission to a major with the School of Journalism and Media Studies.

Fall 2026 enrollment options

Seat status can change

Class #	Format	Status	Seats	Time	Location	Professor	RateMyProfessors
8325 Lecture	In person	Closed	—	Mon/Wed 1:00 PM–2:15 PM	AH 4176	Ava Avnisan	5.0/5 · 3 reviews Difficulty 3.0 · 100% take again

Spring 2027 enrollment options

Seat status can change

Class #	Format	Status	Seats	Time	Location	Professor	RateMyProfessors
10450 Lecture	In person	Open	0 / 20	Mon/Wed 3:30 PM–4:45 PM	PSFA 437	Carolina Montejo	No RateMyProfessor match available

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