COMN 450 - Media Entertainment

2022-2023 Catalog Year

Credit(s): 4
Lecture: 4
Non-Lecture: 0
In this course, we explore theory and research regarding the uses, features, and effects of entertainment media content. Course material addresses effects and appeal of media entertainment, emphasizing emotional reactions. Topics include key concepts of entertainment research, as well as the respective features and emotional/social-psychological effects of genres such as comedy, suspense, and horror.

Prerequisite(s): COMN 100, COMN 260
Offered: Not on a Regular Basis