CM 320 - Communication in the Mass Media

Institution:

Cazenovia College (Closed 2023)

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Description:

We are a media-saturated society. The purpose of this course is to gain perspective about the role of the media in our lives. We will explore the development of mass communication and the impact of television, radio, the Internet, the news, popular music, and cinema on our perception of reality and our judgment of what is important. We will also consider the depiction of gender and ethnicity in the media, the distortion of fame, media ownership, commercialism, freedom of expression, and the huge role of the media in modern elections. (Offered alternate fall terms) Prerequisite: EN101 Academic Writing I

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cazenovia.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 654-3210

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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