COM 257
Media History and Theory:
Section: 001

Course Description

Historical development and social implications of telecommunications, print, photography, film, broadcasting, and computer-mediated communication. Theoretical and methodological approaches to the field of communication media: media history; media economics and policy; media effects and power; media as producers of meaning; media audiences; media technologies; and roles of the media in social, cultural, and political change.

Spring 2023

Instructors

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
January 9, 2023
Classes End:
April 24, 2023
Location:
00129 Winston Hall
Class Days:
M W
Class Start Time:
1:30pm
Class End Time:
2:45pm

Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: COM 230 R: Communication Majors