SOCI 331 - Communication Theory and Research

Institution:

Sonoma State University

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Description:

A critical analysis of the nature and functions of mass communications in contemporary society. Overview of the history, structure, function, and influence of the mass media. Development of critical and analytic skills necessary to determine when and how “truth” is manipulated to serve special parochial or cultural interests.Cross-listed as COMS 301.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sonoma.edu

Phone Number:

(707) 664-2880

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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