COM 124 - Media Literacy

Credits: 3

This is a survey course that takes a literacy approach to the study of mass media and their role in society. This course examines the historical, economic, cultural and political aspects of the mass media, and explores how media influence and shape public opinion and attitude. The class will identify techniques to become more media literate as individuals and a society.

Repeatable: May not be repeated for credit
Lecture: 3
Lab: 0
Discussion: 0
Clinical: 0