COMM 220 - Survey of Mass Communication

Institution:

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

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Description:

Course covers historical, economic, theoretical and research foundations of various mass media of communication: newspapers, magazines, radio, television and others. Includes study of the functions of media, and their creative and destructive potential in society. Textbook study and critical analyses of media products: advertisements, news stories, TV programs. (F,W). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Internet/E-mail Language,Culture&Communication Department Course Attributes: Lower Division

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umich.edu

Phone Number:

(734) 764-1817

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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