COMM 340 - Media Effects

Institution:

Coastal Carolina University

Subject:

Communication

Description:

(3 credits) Examines how people are affected by media content. Topics may include what content affects people, what those effects are and how often they occur, and what situations make effects more likely to happen - for example, if violent content causes people to be violent. Students learn the history and major categories of effects, how to analyze and evaluate media content, and to help others avoid negative media effects. F,S

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Department: Communication, Media, and Culture; CEEB: 5837;

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.coastal.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 347-3161

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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