Sem-Intro Film Thy
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Sem-Media Theories
Introductory survey of media theory and research. Examines a range of perspectives on media communication, including the history of "mass society" as a concept in social thought and the evolution of communication technologies and strategies that may no longer be adequately termed "mass media." Comparison and critique of theoretical approaches and research traditions (including media influence and effects, political communication, theory, functionalism, critical theory, postmodernism, feminism), toward understanding both difference and convergence in theory, method and effects.
Honors Research
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Honors Thesis
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Honors Project
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Capstone: Dialogue, Discourse,
Continuation of Comm 499CI, this course is devoted to the implementation of students? individual research projects. Each will culminate in an archivable Honors Thesis. Comm 499CI and Comm 499DI together satisfy the Integrative Experience requirement for BA-Comm majors. Prerequisite: Comm 499CI.
ST-Media Literacy
This course will provide an overview of the theories, tensions, and debates within the study of media literacy/media education as they apply to K-12 classrooms and community endeavors. Current research studies in this area will be examined, and students will have the opportunity to design their own media literacy curricula.
ST-Comm,Ecology,Sustainability
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Hnr Indstu In Comm
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Talk in the Media
This course uses tools from the study of everyday interaction to explore one-on-one interactions in the electronic media. The course focuses on two genres in two different media: television news and call-in radio. Alongside theoretical studies, the course uses data sessions to analyze different television and radio segments. Satisfies the Integrative Experience requirement for BA-Comm majors.