COMM1320-01.Intro: Critical Media Studies.Sp14.Riley,Thomas

Faculty Name

Thomas Riley

Document Type

Syllabi

School

CLA

Department

COMM

Course Subject

COMM

Course Number

1320

Course Section

01

Course Title

Intro: Critical Media Studies

Academic Term and Year

Spring 2014

Credits

4.00

Hamline Plan Letter

O

Area of Study

CSTD, IJRN

Course Description

Goals: To introduce students to conceptual frameworks of critical media studies; to create savvy media consumers by teaching them to understand forces behind media institutions that influence the ways they create messages; to learn to construct and express oral arguments pertaining to media issues more effectively and more academically. Content: New media and old media, media theory, communications infrastructure, media ownership, media impact, media policy and law, media ethics. Taught: Annually. Prerequisites: None.

Recommended Citation

Riley, Thomas, "COMM1320-01.Intro: Critical Media Studies.Sp14.Riley,Thomas" (2014). Historic Syllabi -- full text access limited to internal Hamline administrative staff only. 2654.
https://digitalcommons.hamline.edu/syllabi/2654