JOUR 323 - Media and Society

Institution:

Knox College

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Description:

Topics include media as instruments of communication, as political intermediaries, as shapers of contemporary ideology and culture, and as commodity-producing industries. The course explores their impact on individuals, institutions and society at large. Print and broadcast, news, entertainment, advertising and the Internet are examined. Some familiarity with social or critical theory is recommended. Prereq: junior standing or permission of the instructor; CL: ANSO 323; D. Amor

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.knox.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 341-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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