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Undergraduate Catalog 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SOCI 380 - Sociology of Culture and Mass Media 3 hours

Emphasis on critical examination of contemporary mass media, including television, film, advertising and news; and sociological theories, history, social impacts, and political influences on mass media.  Emphasis on information flows in democratic societies; sexism, racism, classism, heterosexism, and ethnocentrism in mass media; advertising and consumerism; popular culture; and the internet. Prerequisite: junior standing.