GLOBAL COMMUNICATION

JOURN 822

Course Description

Readings and discussion focussing on global media issues. Topics may include news flow, cultural imperialism, representations, history and political economy, globalization trends, new technologies, mass media and nation building, communication and grassroots politics.

Prerequisties

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

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