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New Common Course Numbering (CCN) System Implemented for Fall 2025

Phase I of a state-mandated initiative — aimed at simplifying student transfer and ensuring uniformity in course numbers across California Community Colleges — is underway for Fall 2025. This impacts six Foothill courses plus their honors course version. View the six courses listed here.

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Media Studies

MDIA 2B

HISTORY OF FILM 1945-CURRENT

4 units

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Description: A survey of the advancement of cinematic art from 1945 to the present. Investigation and critical analysis of influential films, prominent filmmakers, and technological developments. Study of the economic, regulatory, cultural, and artistic forces at work in the evolution of film.
Prerequisite:
Corequisite:
Advisory: Advisory: Not open to students with credit in F TV 2B or VART 2B.
Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
Hours: 4 hours lecture per week, 1 hours lab per week. 60 hours total per quarter.
Foothill GE Area:Arts & Humanities
Transferability: Both
Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
Foothill Transfer GE Guide