COM 140 - Intro to Mass Media

Credit(s) 3.00
Lecture Hours: 3.00
Lab Hours: 0
Clinical Hours: 0
Co-op Hours: 0

This course will introduce you to the history, evolution, and relationships of the media and their efforts on our society. You will examine print, electronic, and social media as well as ethics, advertising, and public relations. No This course satisfies a general education requirement in the Arts and Humanities Area.

SLOs:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Explain the various mass media industries.
Display understanding of key messages of mass media.
Recognize the various industries of advertising and public relations.
Show comprehension on the issues and effects of mass media on society.
Define ethical practices in mass media.