COM 130 - Mass Comm and Culture

Institution:

Marshall University

Subject:

Communications-MCTC

Description:

This course is an overview of mass communication, which focuses on media history and critical media literacy. Students will investigate the relationship between mass culture and mass communication while learning the evolution of major US media channels (newspapers, TV, radio, internet, etc.). Students will also learn to distinguish between objective/critical and subjective/ consumer relationships with the media.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marshall.edu/

Phone Number:

(800) 642-3463

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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