SOCY 3104 - News Media in Society

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Stockton University

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Description:

The course examines the social responsibilities and problems of news media, with primary focus on newspapers. It will trace the changes and evolution of news coverage from various perspectives, including ethical considerations, sensationalism, manipulation of the public, influence of advertisers, power of the media, constitutional rights and credibility. 4.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social & Behavioral Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stockton.edu

Phone Number:

(609) 652-1776

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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