WRLD 359 - MASC International Media Coverage:The Middle East

Institution:

Virginia Commonwealth University

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Description:

Semester course; 2 lecture and 2 laboratory hours. 3 credits. Prerequisites: MASC 101 or MASC 151, or permission of instructor. This interdisciplinary course, explores the media's role in covering cultural, political, religious and other issues in the Middle East. Students will examine the role and impact of the media in both the United States and Middle East in shaping global and regional public opinion. Using webcam and online technology, VCU students will discuss cross-cultural perspectives with students from the other U.S. universities and universities in the Middle East.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.vcu.edu/

Phone Number:

(804) 828-0100

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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