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Love, Sex, & Media Effects

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
TuTh 11a.m. – 12:15p.m.
University Hall Y04-4120 3 $1984 (guest students)
Date
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
Time
TuTh 11a.m. – 12:15p.m.
Location
University Hall Y04-4120
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1984 (guest students)

Description

This course explores the impact of mass media and technology on romantic and sexual relationships. Drawing on theory and research related to gender, sex, and sexuality, we will examine how these relationships are depicted in traditional media such as television, film, and advertising. We will also critically think about the role of technology and new media in developing and maintaining relationships.

Prerequisites

COMM 100 or WGS 100 or WGS 150

This course is closed for registration.

Course Details