<p>Seminar, three hours. Mass media play a critical role in domestic and international politics, and are a central component of modern representative democracy. Review of major questions in the study of mass media and politics, in the U.S. and cross-nationally. S/U or letter grading.</p>

Communication

College of Letters and Science

COMM 254 - Media and Politics

Media and Politics

Practice writing skills through written assignments analyzing existing theories and empirical studies.

Develop analytic and research-design / evaluation skills through the analysis and discussion of social-scientific studies.

Develop a knowledge of the literature on media and democracy.

General Catalog

Media and Politics

COMM 254

4 units