MS 264

Spring 2011 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 18-May 4

Economics of the Media

Credit: 4 hours.

An introduction to the political economy of the media in the U.S. The purpose of the class is to acquaint students with a core understanding of how the media system operates, and with what effects, in a capitalist society. The course examines the role of advertising, public relations, corporate concentration, and government regulation upon journalism, entertainment, culture, and participatory democracy. The class also examines issues such as the Internet, globalization, and public broadcasting.

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

Humanities – Hist & Phil

Cultural Studies - Western

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MS 264 class schedule data for spring 2011
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	50175	Lecture-Discussion	A	2:00PM -3:50PM	MW	Wohlers Hall	Elichirigoity, F	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/18/11-05/04/11 Degree Notes: Hist&Philosoph Perspect, and Western Compartv Cult course. Section Info: Registration restrictions will be lifted on November 10th by 8:30 am.
	55500	Lecture-Discussion	B	10:00AM -11:50AM	MW	Armory	Niesen, M	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/18/11-05/04/11 Degree Notes: Hist&Philosoph Perspect, and Western Compartv Cult course. Section Info: Registration restrictions will be lifted on November 10th by 8:30 am.