COGR 257. Communication and Social Theory (4 units)
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Description
Social theory forms the theoretical foundation for much work in communication, including political communication, questions of the public and public opinion, propaganda and ideology. The course will consider Marx, Weber, Durkheim, Simmel, Dewey, Habermas, the Frankfurt School and its critics. Prerequisites: graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Prerequisite courses
COGR 257 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have COGR 257 as a prerequisite.