Communication 373 - Global Media Flows

From Hollywood to Bollywood, Korean Dramas to Netflix Originals, media finds transnational and diasporic audiences around the world and are remade, re-used, and remixed. This course will unpack theories of globalization and other processes facilitating the cross-border flow of various media. Case studies and assignments will be focused on the production, distribution, and reception of entertainment media from different parts of the world. In addition to reading responses and a midterm paper, students will complete a group project on a country and media product of their choice.

Open to Senior and Junior Communication majors only. Open to senior and junior Communication majors only; all others by permission of instructor. This course was formerly numbered as 397GM. If you have already taken 397GM, you cannot take this course.