Introduction to the sociological study of mass media institutions in Canadian society. Primary focus on the theoretical and historical context of print, broadcast and film media. Issues of ownership, regulation and the socialization of media workers will also be discussed. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): 6 credit units
Introduction to the sociological study of mass media institutions in Canadian society. Primary focus on the theoretical and historical context of print, broadcast and film media. Issues of ownership, regulation and the socialization of media workers will also be discussed. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): 6 credit units