MA 360 - Media Theory

Institution:

Eastern Oregon University

Subject:

Description:

This course will provide students with an introduction to the development of mass communication theory. It will illustrate how communicators, messages, audiences and effects are all interrelated - an interrelationship that is necessary for communication, thus establishing that media effects and communicator analysis cannot be separated from message content. Students will be introduced to the application of scientific method to the study and evaluation of the processes and effects of mass communication. Prerequisite: MA 260. Student must have at least sophomore standing to register for this course.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.eou.edu

Phone Number:

(541) 962-3672

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.