Class Number: 1037
Description: Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisites: Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (1A, 1B, 1C, 2) or Consent of Instructor Description: This writing intensive, interdisciplinary course examines the relationship between mass communication, mass media, and youth culture. Students analyze how populations that have been historically marginalized and often stigmatized in U.S. society are represented in media including patterns of mis-representation. Topics include the theories and effects of mass communication, in particular the effects of mass media on children and adolescents. To develop media literacy, students will apply these concepts to their own experiences with popular media, including television, print, and film. Students must earn a C- or better to fulfill the Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement (GWAR).

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Days Time Date Range Location Instructor
ARR 05/28/2019 - 07/01/2019 Online Kaia Tollefson
Status: Open
Session: Extended Session 5
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Start Date: 05/28/2019
End Date: 07/01/2019
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

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Enrollment Total: 16
Available Seats: 4
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0


Textbook / Other Materials

Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 9780813347233
Title: Connecting Social Problems & Popular Culture
Author: Sternheimer
Publish: Routledge

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Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • Multicultural Perspectives Mission Pillar
  • Self Support Online
  • Upper Div - D Social Sciences


Notes

  • Prerequisite course required. Consult CSUCI Catalog
  • Open to Juniors and Seniors Only
  • Cross-listed course
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