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Course Description
JOU 9708A-001 (Fall 2014)
Media Theory and Criticism
Course Description
A theoretical understanding of the media and their role in society is crucial to the work of contemporary journalists. This course will introduce students to key issues and debates around media, culture, and social power. It will also hone analytic skills and critical abilities in examining a range of media institutions and productions (e.g., film, radio, television, popular music).
This course is no longer active. Please contact FIMS Undergraduate Student Services, fims@uwo.ca, for more information.