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2019-2020 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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COMN 251 - Mass Media and Society


2019-2020 Catalog Year

Credit(s): 3
Lecture: 3
Non-Lecture: 0
This course assesses the evolving and dynamic relationship between mass media and society Particular attention is paid to how mass mediated messages can define social and cultural realities and the interplay of social influences on these messages. By applying theoretical concepts, students critically examine how mass media function in various contexts, from local communities, national industries and politics, to global systems. Current and past research perspectives are discussed and analyzed.

Prerequisite(s): COMN 160 .
Offered: Every fall



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