Media Literacy.

Catalog description

This course begins the study of how mass media through education, socialization, and indoctrination, influence a student's understanding of the world. Students will be introduced to concepts, ideas and methods for thoughtful evaluation of the media culture so prevalent in today's world. If this class is taken at the 500 level, it is a graduate course and expectations student performance are at an advanced level. Evaluation of course requirements is more rigorous than at the lower division section of this course.