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MIT 3872F-001 (Fall 2019)   Special Topics in MIT: Fake News

Course Description

Are we really living in a post-truth world filled with alternative facts? Who gets to decide what's fake news and what's real? From fabrications and satire to propaganda and just plain shoddy reporting, this course examines the production and consumption of fake news and its place in our modern media ecosystem.




This course is no longer active. Please contact FIMS Undergraduate Student Services, fims@uwo.ca, for more information.



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