COM 480 - Advanced Topics/Communication - Topic:Global Media & Communica

Description:

Intensive study of a current communication topic. Description of topic for a given semester will be stated in the course schedule. Course Information: May be repeated if topics vary. Topical Area: Journalism/Media Studies; Interpersonal Communication.

Special Instructions:

Comparison of global media organizations and systems. Explores global news, ethical issues, roles and characteristics of international journalists. By comparing national media systems, it will critically analyze international media systems and global media themselves. Discusses individual, professional, cultural and social factors that influence media messages. Investigates how technology changes the structure of global media, media content and media flow.

Option 1

Number of Required Visit(s): 0

Course Level: Graduate

Credit: 4

Term(s): Spring