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COMM 245 - Cultural Aspects of Media Representation
An investigation of media-constructed images of race, ethnicity, gender, and sexual orientation in the United States. After an initial background study of constitutional guarantees of free speech, students articulate responses to a variety of contemporary issues relating to the role and responsibility of media in representing society's diverse voices and in shaping an American cultural identity. Credit will not be given for this course and 71.133 Media and Multiculturalism.
Prerequisite: COMM 105 Foundations of Communication.
1.000 Credit hours
4.000 Lecture hours