SOC 235 - Sociology of Media

Institution:

Catholic University of America

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Description:

This course takes a sociological approach to understanding the role of the media in contemporary society. The media is examined as an agent of social control and as an important factor in the socialization process. Issues of race, class, and gender as presented in the media are examined. The current world communications revolution will be considered as well.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cua.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 319-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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