MASS COMMUNICATION AND SOCIETY

JOURN 802

Course Description

Examines systematic procedures for theory building and comparison of theories of communication processes between mass media and other societal institutions and their relationships with both individuals and micro-social systems.

Prerequisties

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.25

-7.42% from Historical

Completion Rate

83.33%

-10.98% from Historical

A Rate

66.67%

-12.96% from Historical

Class Size

-36.17% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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