# JOURN 562: Mass Media and Racial Diversity | UW–Madison

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## Dataset

### revision

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### repository

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### schema version

6

### importer version

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### built at

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### term

1272

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| URBRPL    | 60    |
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## course

### run id

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### semester

1272

### observed at

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### record version id

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### course id

JOURN 562

### course uid

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### catalog version id

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### course number

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### subjects

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### title

MASS MEDIA AND RACIAL DIVERSITY

### description

Delves deeply into the concepts and theories related to the subject of mass media and racial diversity. Key concepts such as race, ethnicity, stereotypes, and white privilege are examined and analyzed in the news, advertising, digital media and social media and their intersection with African Americans, Native Americans, Asian Americans, Latinx Americans, and Arab Americans. Different social and cultural roles assumed by mainstream media and alternative media are also explored.

### requirements text

Junior standing

### credit offering ids

None recorded.

### llm job id

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### llm output id

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### llm model

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### llm model revision

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### llm task version

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### llm search status

valid

### llm summary

JOURN 562 examines mass media and racial diversity, analyzing race, ethnicity, and stereotypes across various media forms and demographic groups.

### llm topics

* Race, ethnicity, stereotypes, and white privilege
* Intersection of media with specific racial and ethnic groups
* Media formats: news, advertising, digital media, and social media

### llm skills

* Analysis of media content across news, advertising, and digital platforms
* Exploration of social and cultural roles in mainstream and alternative media

### llm assumed background

None recorded.

### llm search phrases

* mass media racial diversity
* media stereotypes white privilege
* African American Native American Asian American Latinx Arab American media
* mainstream alternative media roles

### llm requirements status

valid

### llm student summary status

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### llm experience status

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### catalog variants

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### student summary

#### context hash

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#### course id

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#### current instructors

None recorded.

#### difficulty workload

None recorded.

#### errors

None recorded.

#### historical context

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#### message

No course-specific reviews available

#### offered

false

#### profile hash

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#### quick take

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 3.62 GPA, 78.0% A/AB (n=91 letter grades).

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#### student experience

None recorded.

#### task hash

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#### teaching history

None recorded.

#### term id

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#### term name

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#### version

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#### notes

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#### root

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#### status

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### instructors

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### offerings

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### sections

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### grade instructors

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### statistics

#### gpa

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#### graded

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#### counts

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### grade conflicts

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### evidence

#### history

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#### traces

* [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/traces/course\_bb6157afbcbf58580de73787-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/traces/course_bb6157afbcbf58580de73787-0.json)

#### results

* [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/results/course\_bb6157afbcbf58580de73787-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/results/course_bb6157afbcbf58580de73787-0.json)

### revision

e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349

## context

### all

#### term



#### gpa

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#### count

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#### university

##### size

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##### gpa Percentile

41

##### count Percentile

61

##### median Count

70

##### histogram

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| 1.2–1.6 | 0     | false   |
| 1.6–2.0 | 0     | false   |
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### terms

#### 1262

##### term

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##### gpa

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##### count

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##### university

###### size

1320

###### gpa Percentile

41

###### count Percentile

61

###### median Count

70

###### histogram

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| ------- | ----- | ------- |
| 0.0–0.4 | 0     | false   |
| 0.4–0.8 | 0     | false   |
| 0.8–1.2 | 0     | false   |
| 1.2–1.6 | 0     | false   |
| 1.6–2.0 | 0     | false   |
| 2.0–2.4 | 1     | false   |
| 2.4–2.8 | 8     | false   |
| 2.8–3.2 | 133   | false   |
| 3.2–3.6 | 381   | false   |
| 3.6–4.0 | 797   | true    |

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### benchmarks

#### all

##### school

###### size

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###### gpa

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###### top Share

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###### count

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##### JOURN

###### size

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###### gpa

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###### top Share

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###### count

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#### terms

##### 1262

###### school

###### size

1320

###### gpa

3.628825763035853

###### top Share

80.21118846327654

###### count

70

###### JOURN

###### size

20

###### gpa

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###### top Share

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###### count

87.5

## instructor Trends

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## following

None recorded.
