CMN 425

fall 2025
 
All Classes

Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

How and why are people sometimes entertained by news and politics? This course explores the political implications of entertainment media, from satire programming, fiction, music, and video games to politics itself as entertainment. Drawing insight from political communication, media psychology, and media studies, students will apply theories of entertainment and politics to understand how media shapes attitudes and behaviors.

3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours.

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