HIST 388 - The History of Media & Media of History

Institution:

Moore College of Art and Design

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Description:

The History of Media and the Media of History will analyze interpretations of the past and present in a variety of media, including examples from contemporary culture. The class will analyze the history of human communication by working with different media to understand 1) the type of evidence generated by each form of communication, 2) the ways that each type of evidence can be researched and used to interpret the past, and 3) the challenges of each medium as a vehicle for representing historical interpretations. Satisfies: History/Liberal Arts Elective requirement

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.moore.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 568-4515

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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