COMM 3400 - Mass Media and Political Process

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University of Connecticut-Avery Point

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Description:

(241) (Formerly offered as COMS 238.) Either semester. Three credits. Prerequisite: COMM 1300, 3100 and 3300; open to juniors or higher. An introduction to the role of the mass media in the American political process. Topics include the relationships among the media, major political institutions, and citizenry; the interplay of the media, interest groups, and policymaking process; and the role of the media in elections and international crises.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uconn.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 486-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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