Media Literacy

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Course Information

Subject code

COM

Subject Code Description

Communication

Course Number

3770

Catalog Title

Media Literacy

Course Description

Inquiry into media messages, be they informative, persuasive, or entertainment, shape cultural practices and legacies. Focus is on critiquing media messages in ways that reveal the distinctions and similarities between mediated and non-mediated messages. Various critical frameworks (e.g., rhetorical, feminist, Marxist) will be examined and applied to media messages.

Credit Hours

Credit Hours Min

Prerequisite

A grade of C- or better in any WC&IL II course or HON 1000; COM 3000.

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

WRI1200
AND WRI1250
COM3000

Restricted to the following student level(s)

UG - Undergraduate

Repeat Status

N - Course May Not Be Repeated