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Sep 07, 2024
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Undergraduate Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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SOCI 380 - Mass Media and Society 3 hours Emphasis on critical examination of contemporary mass media, including television, film, advertising and news. Sociological theories of mass media. History of mass media. Social impacts of mass media. Political influences on mass media. Information flows in democratic societies. Sexism, racism, classism, heterosexism, and ethnocentrism in mass media. Advertising and consumerism. Popular culture. The internet. Offered odd spring. Prerequisites: junior standing.
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