ISC 102 - Mass Media And Political Elections

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Mount Wachusett Community College

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Description:

3 credits Manipulation of the public through the use of mass media is an ever growing part of politics. An informed electorate must be aware of this manipulation and how it is being used to play to their aspirations and fears. Through a review of current and past political advertising, stories, interviews, and press conferences students will be able to analyze what the underlying reasons are for what is being said. Prerequisites: ENG100, RDG100, or placement. Fall and spring.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

MWCC.EDU

Phone Number:

(978) 632-6600

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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