JOUR 120 - Mass Media and Society

Institution:

Johnson County Community College

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Description:

Via books, newspapers, magazines, recordings, movies, radio, television, new technologies and the related areas of advertising and public relations, each of us is exposed to and affected by the mass media on a daily basis. This course will increase student awareness of the various media and help them understand the influence of the media on their daily activities, beliefs, decisions and goals. As a result, the student will become a more astute critic of the messages delivered by the mass media. 3 hrs./wk.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jccc.edu

Phone Number:

(913) 469-8500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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