SOC 0182 - Crime And The Media

Institution:

Tufts University

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Description:

Newspaper and television presentation of crime news. Interaction between news media and criminal justice system. Crime themes in movies. Crime and the internet. Impact of media on criminal behavior. Group discussion of assigned readings and student presentation of papers. Prerequisites Two courses in Sociology. This course meets the following distribution requirements: Please note: If more than one distribution area is listed, the course can be used to satisfy ONE area only. Social Sciences This course is offered during the following semesters: Spring Semester

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tufts.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 628-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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