POL 308 - Political Communication

Institution:

William Jewell College

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Description:

This course is designed to survey the major institutions of political communication in the United States. Areas of study include campaign advertising and the development of sound-bite politics, government-press relations, the impact of the media on agenda-setting and the policy process, the corporate structure of the mass media and its political consequences,the role of symbols in political discourse and the manipulation of cultural icons.Recommended background:POL 150.

Credits:

3.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jewell.edu

Phone Number:

(816) 415-5979

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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