MED 120 - Mass Media and Society

Credit Hours: 3
General Education Course: Focus on Social and Behavioral Sciences CORE 42: MOTR number SBSC 100 - Introduction to Mass Communications.

The course examines theories and issues related to mass media. Students will understand the media’s role through historical, present and future trends as agents of social change and cultural influence. The course will examine the media as an industry and its critical role as the fourth estate in American democracy.

Lecture contact hours: 3 Lab contact hours: 1

Typically offered: Fall, Spring

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