COMM 350: Mass Communication and Public Policy

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Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 3

Investigates how matters of public importance are communicated via various mass communication channels. Emphasizes regulations to minimize influence of mass media on public decision-making, and media manipulation by pressure groups, politicians, and media gatekeepers. Limited to three attempts.
Recommended Prerequisite: COMM 202, 255, or 302, or permission of instructor.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.

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