COM 3601Political Communication

St. Francis College · 3 credits · UGRD

Catalog

This course is an introduction to the theory, trends and criticism of political communication. Emphasis will be placed on the roll of mass media technology in the political process, both in history and engaging contemporary transformations. Topics will include, among others, structural analysis of political and media institutions and the dynamic of their relationship, rhetorical and cultural analysis of news reporting, message construction and advertising in political campaigns and the forming of public opinion.

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 1 section

Sep 9 – Dec 23

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
01Class #27225-COM-3601-01	Wednesday 10:40 AM - 12:40 PM SFC@Wheeler 5112 (Lecture)10:40 AM - 12:40 PM SFC@Wheeler ONLN (On-Line/Distance Education)	SFC@Wheeler 5112SFC@Wheeler ONLN	Weiss, Scott
01 notes: Meets on Campus on Wednesday and Other Class Time is Asynchronous Online Content