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CMS.100 Introduction to Media Studies

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Prereq: None
Units: 3-0-9
Lecture: MW EVE (7-8.30 PM) (5-216)

Offers an overview of the social, cultural, political, and economic impact of mediated communication on modern culture. Combines critical discussions with experiments working with different media. Media covered include radio, television, film, the printed word, and digital technologies. Topics include the nature and function of media, core media institutions, and media in transition. Enrollment limited.
Fall: J. Reich, J. Picker
Spring: P. Duong
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