2019 SpringHCOM 316 Section 01, 4 units

Develops media literacy and related knowledge, skills, and abilities. Explores the ethical  implications of various social and economic forces on media production, distribution, and access, as well as on the content, context, consumption, and effects of media messages. Topics include media's role in democracy, what citizens have a right to expect from media and how media reflect and reinforce their social contexts. (Prereq: GE Area A1 and A2 and A3)