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Fall 2024
Dec 30, 2024 |
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| COMM 242 - Environmental Communication |
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An introduction to public discourse about environmental destruction in the United States and beyond. The focus is on the role played by images, slogans, and changing communication technologies in mediating discussion and capturing attention. Topics may include the history and development of environmentalism, the articulation of environmental problems with wider social problems, the local and global dimensions of environmental issues, and the challenge of converting scientific consensus into political consensus. Students explore the key institutions, social movements, and interests involved in communication about the environment.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Non-Matriculated, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Directed Study, Lecture Communctn, Media, &Performance Department Course Attributes: Communication Studies (CMP), Undergraduate Level Course Restrictions: May not be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Non-Matriculated May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes: DGCE Student |
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