Media and Politics

Catalog description

Analyzes role of news media in the political system and assesses the manner in which Americans’ political beliefs, choices, and actions are influenced by mass media presentations. Examines how news organizations interact with officials, organized groups, and the public to assess media influence on elections, policy making, and politics in general. (USGP) May not be taken for credit by students who received credit for: PSCI 419 -1. Enrollment Requirement(s): Completion of the Lower-Division General Education requirement in U.S. Constitution (Dc). Satisfies GE area: UD4