COMM 166

Spring 2006 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 17-May 3

Media Literacy

Credit: 3 hours.

Develops students' ability and skills to analyze, assess, and critically evaluate media images, words, sounds, and representations that comprise mass culture, and to understand the media's roles in the contemporary world. As part of their learning in the course, students prepare their own media, use logs and evaluate their exposure to media and advertising.

Prerequisite: Freshman or sophomore standing

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Social & Beh Sci - Soc Sci

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COMM 166 class schedule data for spring 2006
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
31353	Lecture-Discussion	AE1	10:00AM -10:50AM	TR	Krannert Art Museum	Aidman, A	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/06-05/03/06 Degree Notes: UIUC Social Sciences course. Section Info: COMM 166: Media Literacy: Moving from Consumer to Critic Media literacy develops students' abilities to step away from the position of media consumer and into the role of media critic. Students analyze and criticize words, images, sounds, music and representations from television, film, the Internet, etc. The goal is to increase their understanding of media's roles in the contemporary world generally and in their own lives specifically. Multimedia will be used in lecture and in student presentations. Note: This course is restricted to freshmen and sophomores. Restriction(s): Restricted to students with Freshman or Sophomore class standing.
40463	Laboratory-Discussion	AY1	11:00AM -11:50AM	R	Gregory Hall	Aidman, A Bhattacharya, H	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/06-05/03/06 Degree Notes: UIUC Social Sciences course. Section Info: Note: This section is restricted to freshmen and sophomores. Restriction(s): Restricted to students with Freshman or Sophomore class standing.
40464	Laboratory-Discussion	AY2	12:00PM -12:50PM	R	Gregory Hall	Aidman, A Bhattacharya, H	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/06-05/03/06 Degree Notes: UIUC Social Sciences course. Section Info: Note: This section is restricted to freshmen and sophomores. Restriction(s): Restricted to students with Freshman or Sophomore class standing.
40465	Laboratory-Discussion	AY3	1:00PM -1:50PM	R	Gregory Hall	Aidman, A Rivera, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/06-05/03/06 Degree Notes: UIUC Social Sciences course. Section Info: Note: This section is restricted to freshmen and sophomores. Restriction(s): Restricted to students with Freshman or Sophomore class standing.
40466	Laboratory-Discussion	AY4	2:00PM -2:50PM	R	Gregory Hall	Aidman, A Rivera, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/06-05/03/06 Degree Notes: UIUC Social Sciences course. Section Info: Note: This section is restricted to freshmen and sophomores. Restriction(s): Restricted to students with Freshman or Sophomore class standing.