COM 411 - Issues and Conflicts in Media and Society

Institution:

Adelphi University

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Description:

3 credits This course is an advanced seminar in which students delve deeply into selected issues in media studies. The aim is to gain a better understanding of how media grow out of and help shape the larger social world in which we live. The issue or issues chosen each semester will relate to one of the following key areas of cultural inquiry: the institutional and economic production of culture; representational and discursive analyses of the content of media texts; theories and analyses of media reception; and audience response.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.ADELPHI.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 877-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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