Examines the role of communication in American politics, covering elite communication, media effects on political attitudes, regulation of political communication, and related policy issues.
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2017: 3.43 GPA, 85.7% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Spring 2020: 3.94 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.90 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).
Describe major conceptual and practical issues in politics in the digital media age.
Develop basic analytical skills.
Critique conceptualization, data collection and analysis of scientific evidence.
Evaluate robustness of scientific findings and logical consistencies.
Develop student's own study of the issues regarding political communication.
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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2017: 3.43 GPA, 85.7% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Spring 2020: 3.94 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.90 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).
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Political Communication
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