CA 260 - New Communication Technologies

Institution:

University of South Alabama

Subject:

Communication

Description:

Survey of new electronic media and telecommunication technologies (such as satellite-to-home broadcasting, low- power TV, high-definition video, electronic mail, video- text, etc.) that are changing the traditional forms, roles and economics of corporate, organizational, and mass communication. Historical background and basic technical aspects of each system are introduced; regulatory and economic issues are examined. The future of electronic communication in all its forms will be considered in the context of a communication environment characterized by unprecedented and rapid change. Computer fee.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.southalabama.edu

Phone Number:

(251) 460-6101

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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