POLITICAL COMMUNICATION

Name: POLITICAL COMMUNICATION
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Rating: 4.7 (93 reviews)

JOURN/POLISCI 829

Course Description

This course examines the role of communication in American politics. Topics covered include the communication of politics (e.g., communication by politics elites, effects of mass media and interpersonal communication on political attitudes) as well as the politics of communications (regulation of political communication, policy issues, etc.).

Prerequisites

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.9

2.75% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

2.2% from Historical

A Rate

80%

3.33% from Historical

Class Size

61.29% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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