Media representations relating to power, privilege and difference; communication theories and concepts centered on how media and technology-use shape, and are shaped by, identity; critical analysis of media as sites for negotiation and construction of identities such as gender, race, ethnicity, sexuality, social class, physical/mental ability, nationality and religion; reflection on and analysis of bias, prejudice, discrimination, power, equity and privilege. Prerequisites: Junior or senior classification or approval of instructor. Cross Listing: COMM 346/JOUR 346 Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours.
Media representations relating to power, privilege and difference; communication theories and concepts centered on how media and technology-use shape, and are shaped by, identity; critical analysis of media as sites for negotiation and construction of identities such as gender, race, ethnicity, sexuality, social class, physical/mental ability, nationality and religion; reflection on and analysis of bias, prejudice, discrimination, power, equity and privilege. Prerequisites: Junior or senior classification or approval of instructor. Cross Listing: COMM 346/JOUR 346 Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours.
