Communication 334 - Media History & Comm. Policy

The technological developments that have influenced the growth and development of our electronic modes of communication. Forms of media including radio, television, telephones, videocassette recorders, satellites, cable TV, electronic mail, robotics, and computers. The basic approach to these forms is historical, with an examination of their social impact.

Open to Senior and Junior Communication majors only. For inquiries please contact Professor Emily West, Undergraduate Director at ewest@comm.umass.edu.