Studies 101 or 102 strongly recommended. Critically evaluates research on the impact of media on knowledge, social values, and behavior. Policy applications of media effects research and the use of mass communication in public information campaigns are also reviewed. Short Seminar in Journalistic Performance. Investigates long-range factors affecting the ability of the news media to perform their functions in a democratic society.
Topics vary by section.
Seminar in Journalistic Performance. May be repeated for a total of six credits. Investigates long-range factors affecting the ability of the news media to perform their function in a democratic society. Topics vary by section. Long Seminar in Journalistic Performance.