COM 1600 - Television and Visual Literacy

Institution:

Aurora University

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Description:

3 semester hours The course analyzes the ways in which stories presented on television help to create and circulate understandings about how American society is organized, as well as how they are implicated in the construction of our personal identities. Students should complete the class with the ability to critically evaluate the interplay between the aesthetic, economic, regulatory, social and political factors at work in the production and consumption of TV shows. No prerequisites. Meets General Education "Aesthetic and Philosophical Expression" Group Brequirement.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.aurora.edu

Phone Number:

(630) 892-6431

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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