MACS 264
Spring 2025 Part of Term 1
Part of Term 1
Jan 21-May 7
Jan 21-May 7
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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57030
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Lecture-Discussion
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E
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2:00PM
-3:20PM
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TR
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Gregory Hall
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Heuman, J
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