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Brule Woods

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J202 · course not matched
Quality 5/5Difficulty 5/5
Brule is an awesome TA, he connects with his students and makes them comfortable. Throughout the course, he's gotten closer and helped us learn everything we need to know in J202. If you get Brule, you're in for a fun semester. 10/10 would take again.
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Classes with Brule Woods

JOURN 564

Media and the Consumer

4 credits

MEDIA AND THE CONSUMER examines mass media content from the consumer's perspective, focusing on information needs, media evaluation, and effective use guidelines.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Douglas McLeodBrule Woods+1 more

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Spring 2022–Fall 2025

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Fall 2026JOURN 564Media and the Consumer

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