Course Title
Intro to Communication/Media Theory
Course Description
An introductory exploration of theories about communication and mass media, with particular emphasis on how the media shapes public discourse and drives understanding. Consideration is given to how media conveys power dynamics and reinforces or challenges stereotypes, often via aesthetic choices about how a story is presented. The course also explores some non-media theories, including theories about human interaction. 2 SH.
Course Types
Standard (STAND)
Semester Hours
2