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New Media Society

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
TuTh 4p.m. – 5:15p.m.
Wheatley W02-0201 3 $1984 (guest students)
Date
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
Time
TuTh 4p.m. – 5:15p.m.
Location
Wheatley W02-0201
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1984 (guest students)

Description

This course examines the relationship between media technologies and globalization. The focus is on the processes through which media shape economic, political, and cultural forces to produce an interconnected and interdependent society. The course will explore the social and psychological effects of the use of media technologies and their content on community, identity, relationships, health, and entertainment.

This course is closed for registration.

Course Details