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New Media Society

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
Fr 8a.m. – 10:45a.m.		 McCormack M01-0420 3 $1984 (guest students)
Date
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
Time
Fr 8a.m. – 10:45a.m.
Location
McCormack M01-0420
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.

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/27/2025 - 5/14/2025

Location

McCormack M01-0420

Enrolled / Capacity

22 / 30

Status

Closed

Instructor

Terry Gipson

Tuition*

$1984 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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