MASS COMMUNICATION AND CULTURE

HISTORY/JOURN 808

Intensive reading and discussion designed to introduce literature of mass communication.

JOURN 802

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.

COMARTS 903

Current research in cultural studies, audience effects, broadcast regulation, history of broadcasting and comparative national systems.

JOURN 813

Detailed practicum on conducting and publishing empirical research in mass communication.

JOURN 567

Introduces key concepts and issues in mass media and global communication studies. Covers broad trends, key topics, and critical debates in media and communication studies under global contexts and standpoints.