MDST 2000 - Introduction to Media Studies

Effective Start Date: 08/01/2020
This course is a survey introduction to the complex and increasingly pervasive impact of mass media in the U.S. and around the world. It provides a foundation for helping you to understand how mass media – as a business, as well as a set of texts – operates. The course also explores contextual issues – how media texts and businesses are received by audiences and by regulatory bodies.

Requisites: MDST or 1st or 2nd Yr

Credits: 3 to 4