COMM 30. Digital Media Literacy: Analyzing Forms, Practices, and Infrastructures of Mediated Public Life (4 units)
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Description
The role of digital communication in a democratic system, and the ways mass media both facilitate and inhibit the development of a viable public sphere. By exploring today’s digital communication dynamics, students will have the opportunity to become more mindful, active consumers of media and to feel empowered to be engaged participants in public life.
Prerequisite courses
COMM 30 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
COMM 30 is a prerequisite of the following 1 courses: