Communication Studies M 161 - Electoral Politics:Mass Media and Elections

Institution:

University of California-Los Angeles

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Description:

Lecture, three or four hours; discussion, one hour (when scheduled). Designed for juniors/seniors. Assessment of manner in which Americans' political beliefs, choices, and actions are influenced by mass media presentations, particularly during election campaigns. Topics include processes of political attitude formation and change, different types of media "effects," androle of media in American political process. P/NP or letter grading.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ucla.edu/

Phone Number:

(310) 825-4321

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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