2025 Fall
MEDIAST 113 001 - LEC 001
Media and Democracy
Meeta Rani Rani JHA
Aug 27, 2025 - Dec 12, 2025
Tu, Th
11:00 am - 12:29 pm
Physics Building 4
Class #:26075
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Studies
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
140
Enrolled: 0
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 140
Waitlist Max: 36
Open Reserved Seats:
10 reserved for Students with Enrollment Permission
130 reserved for Media Studies Majors
Hours & Workload
3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 7 hours of outside work hours per week, and 2 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.
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Course Catalog Description
An interdisciplinary examination of the role and power of media for civic engagement and state-public interactions.
Class Notes
- During Phase I, most seats will be saved for declared Media Studies students only. Other interested students may place themselves on the waitlist.
- Remaining reserved seats will be released during Phase 2 of enrollment.
- Enrollment Permission seats are saved for emergencies and will.. show more
- Remaining reserved seats will be released during Phase 2 of enrollment.
- Enrollment Permission seats are saved for emergencies and will.. show more
- During Phase I, most seats will be saved for declared Media Studies students only. Other interested students may place themselves on the waitlist.
- Remaining reserved seats will be released during Phase 2 of enrollment.
- Enrollment Permission seats are saved for emergencies and will be released much closer to the start of class instruction.
- Freshmen are not permitted to enroll in this course.
For more information on the enrollment process for this course, please visit https://mediastudies.ugis.berkeley.edu/course-enrollment-information/ show less
- Remaining reserved seats will be released during Phase 2 of enrollment.
- Enrollment Permission seats are saved for emergencies and will be released much closer to the start of class instruction.
- Freshmen are not permitted to enroll in this course.
For more information on the enrollment process for this course, please visit https://mediastudies.ugis.berkeley.edu/course-enrollment-information/ show less
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Reserved Seating For This Term
Current Enrollment
Open Reserved Seats:
10 reserved for Students with Enrollment Permission
130 reserved for Media Studies Majors
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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