COM 101 - Intro to Media Communications

Institution:

Niagara County Community College

Subject:

COM - Communications

Description:

This course provides a foundation for understanding media communications, technology, messages, and issues. The development of the various forms of media including the traditional electronic media (radio, television, film, recording) and the print media (books, newspapers, magazines), as well as the new media of internet-based and interactive communication will be examined to provide an understanding of their roles, functions, and impact in the 21st century. The convergence, and interaction of the traditional mass media and the new digital media will also be examined. Prerequisites: AAC 042 and ENG 099.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.niagaracc.suny.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 614-6222

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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