COMM 159 - Survey of Mass Communication and Society

Institution:

Southeastern Louisiana University

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Description:

Credit 3 hours. Prerequisites: Successful completion of or concurrent enrollment in Communication 101 or permission of the Department Head. A survey of the influences of the mass media on our society and culture. This course examines the content of the news media and the entertainment industry and its effects on such areas as politics, social mores, public opinion and economics. The implications of present day rapid communication technology are also examined.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.selu.edu

Phone Number:

(985) 549-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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