COMM 7600

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COMM 7600
Special Topics in Media, Technology, and Society

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

Traditional and emergent media are situated within particular socio-cultural contexts, which can be examined through their varying contents, forms, structures, effects, and production cultures. Against this backdrop, this upper-level graduate seminar will explore contemporary issues and debates at the intersection of media, technology, and society.

When Offered Spring.

Outcomes
  • Describe the interrelationships between media, technology, and society from a variety of social scientific perspectives.
  • Analyze the complex ways that contemporary media shape and are shaped by the social fabric.
  • Evaluate pressing controversies about media and communication technologies in the legal, political, and cultural realms.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking, research, and writing skills through the production of an original research paper.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18855 COMM 7600   SEM 101

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  • This course is restricted to Communication PhD students only during pre-enroll. Students in other PhD programs can add the class during regular add/drop.