CO 0620 - Introduction to Mass Media

Institution:

Labette Community College

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Description:

Prerequisite: None This course is an introduction to different forms of mass media - newspaper, magazines, books, radio, recordings, television, motion pictures and others. It is designed to give students an understanding of the media's role in society today. The course will explore the histories of the different forms of media, the evolution of the media's role in society, problems with media today, possible solutions to those problems, current media practices, mass media theory, ethics, and the media and social problems.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.labette.edu

Phone Number:

(620) 421-6700

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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