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Zero Textbook Cost Syllabus For Com 3060 (Media Analysis And Criticism), Riann Subijanto
Zero Textbook Cost Syllabus For Com 3060 (Media Analysis And Criticism), Riann Subijanto
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In contemporary society, the media, including the Internet, television, smart phones, radio, magazines, movies, music, newspapers, and books, saturate our everyday lives to an extent unprecedented in human history. Their effects are wide-ranging and transformative, including affecting our perception of reality, influencing how and what we think about, and framing our understanding of the world around us. Yet, due to their pervasiveness, rarely do we seriously consider the media and the issues they raise. This course will introduce you to the seminal theories in media studies. By considering these different approaches, we will situate the media in a broader historical, …