Emphasis is given to recent research dealing with the impact of the media on public opinion. Seminar in Media Effects. Studies 361 or 381 strongly recommended. May be repeated for a total of 6 credits. This course investigates advanced topics relating to research on the effects of mass communication.
Topics vary by section.
Senior Honors Seminar, I. Comm. Studies 311 and admission to Honors. No more than 3 credits of Comm. 491-492 may be included in a Communication concentration plan. This is the first in a two-part honors seminar sequence of seminars that Honors concentrators in Communication Studies must take during their senior year while writing a senior thesis.