COM 502 - Adolescence and the Media

Institution:

Adelphi University

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Description:

3 credits This course examines adolescent development with a focus on the impact of various forms of mass media. We will first concentrate on conceptually defining adolescence (socially, cognitively, and physically) and then explore the media’s influence upon it. Research findings surrounding issues like advertising, sexuality, violence, and health will be discussed.

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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