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COM 180 - Introduction to Mass Media

3 credits
An introduction to theory, history, structure, and functions of mass media (print, film, recording, radio, television, and multimedia). This course is designed to introduce the students to the historical, cultural, and social implications of modern media. Through case studies, reflection/viewing exercises, and other projects, students are encouraged to engage in critical analysis of the societal, cultural, and technological implications of the mass media industry. [AS NEEDED] Three hours lecture per week.


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