COGR 200A. Introduction to the Study of Communication as Social Force (4 units)
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Description
This course focuses on descriptive and analytical approaches to the political economy of communication and social organization of media institutions. Texts will emphasize the complex structure of communication industries (historically and cross-nationally), and will examine causal and theoretical relationships between social structures, media institutions, public opinion, consumption, and voting. Restricted to major code CM75. Prerequisites: graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Prerequisite courses
COGR 200A has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have COGR 200A as a prerequisite.