COMM 630 - Media Studies

Units: 4
Examines the historical, philosophical, technological, economic, political, and sociological dimensions of media studies as a field of inquiry. Emphasizes contemporary concerns in effects research and critical research.

Equivalent Quarter Course: COMM 6300.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: A-F grading only.
Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Demonstrate an understanding of the historical, philosophical, technological, economic, political, and sociological dimensions of media studies.
Understand the contemporary concerns in effects research and critical research.
Conduct original research.