COMS 385 - Media Criticism

Institution:

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

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Description:

Theory and method used in analyzing media from critical, rhetorical, and cultural perspectives. Practice in interpreting and evaluating news, advertising, prime-time television, the Internet, and other mass-mediated texts, with special attention to relationships among media, identity, and 2007-2009 Cal Poly Catalog political action. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: Completion of GE Area A, and junior standing.

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.calpoly.edu

Phone Number:

(805) 756-1111

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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