AMS 241: Popular Culture & Mass Society at College of Staten Island
4 credits · Spring 2027
Popular Culture & Mass Society (AMS 241) at College of Staten Island has 2 ways to take it in Spring 2027. 2 of 2 sections have an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Victor Miller and John Devine.
Of the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, Victor Miller ranks chillest (Chill) and John Devine least chill (Easy).
Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.
Requirements
Pre or Co-Requisite: ENG 111
About this course
Popular entertainment as the expression of American cultural values: television, radio, music, and sports; westerns, detective stories, and soap operas. Functional analysis of entertainment as the myth and ritual of mass society. The problems of aesthetic standards in a culture dominated by commercialized taste. Relationships between popular entertainment and political values. Readings from Durkheim, Ellul, McLuhan, Nye, and Browne. (arts & com.).
Best professors for AMS 241 at College of Staten Island, Spring 2027
- Victor MillerChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 4.6 (55) · difficulty 2.3/5 · 95% would take again
- John DevineChill Rank 2 of 5: Easylimited data?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 5.0 (3) · difficulty 1.7/5 · 100% would take again
Ordered chillest first. A Chill Rank compares a professor with other CUNY professors on Rate My Professors difficulty, rating and would-take-again; it needs at least 3 ratings. How it works
AMS 241 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 9:18 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means
Questions about AMS 241 at College of Staten Island
- Who teaches AMS 241 at College of Staten Island in Spring 2027?
- Victor Miller and John Devine are listed for Spring 2027. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is AMS 241 at College of Staten Island hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.0 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a AMS 241 section is full?
- Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.