COM 3300 - Media in Society (3)

When Offered: Fall; Spring
GEN ED: Liberal Studies Experience
This course offers a survey of the social impacts of various forms of media. Study includes issues such as media’s impact on individual behavior, media’s role in organizing social relationships, and the sharing of meaning through media, technological culture, consumer culture, and popular culture. This course prepares students to better understand the central role media plays in organizing their lives and to enhance their own uses of media in personal, social, and professional contexts.