CMS 370 - Media Social Change

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University of Southern Maine

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Description:

This course analyzes how news media coverage affects social change. Students explore how and why the media cover social movements the way they do, and look closely at news coverage of the civil rights, black power, antiwar, women's and men's movements.Both print and TV news are examined through readings, discussion, and original research. Prerequisites: Prerequisites: CMS 102J and CMS 103 and communication or media studies major. Cr 3.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.usm.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 780-4141

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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