COM 445 - ECCE: Children, Adolesents, and the Media

Institution:

University of Illinois at Springfield

Subject:

Communication

Description:

Examination of positive and negative impact of the media including television, movies, the recording industry, video games, and magazines on children and adolescents. Explores media link to violence and aggressive behavior, sexuality, drug use, and body image, and research on gender and racial differences in responding to the media. Course Information: Topical Area: Journalism/Media Studies. Not intended for students with Freshman or Sophomore standing. This course fulfills an Engaged Citizenship Common Experience requirement at UIS in the areas of U.S. Communities or ECCE Elective.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uis.edu

Phone Number:

(217) 206-6600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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