COMM 330 - Media Processes and Effects

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University of San Diego

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Description:

This course examines the various functions or roles that media perform for individuals and society. Specific topics include: the influence that economic, political, and aesthetic forces have on media programming; the structure and functions of media organizations; and theories and studies of media effects. The development of informed, critical consumption of mass media messages is emphasized. Prerequisite: Communication Studies 130.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sandiego.edu

Phone Number:

(619) 260-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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