Spring 2007
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COMM 264
Media, Money and Power

Credit:  4 hours.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a
Hist&Philosoph Perspect, and Western Compartv Cult course.

An introduction to the political economy of the media in the U.S. The purpose of the class is to acquaint students with a core understanding of how the media system operates, and with what effects, in a capitalist society. The course examines the role of advertising, public relations, corporate concentration, and government regulation upon journalism, entertainment, culture, and participatory democracy. The class also examines issues such as the Internet, globalization, and public broadcasting.


Section Information
CRNTypeSectionTimeDays Location  Instructor
46668  lecture- discussion  10:30 AM - 11:50 AM MWF  room 215
Gregory Hall 
Dolber, B 
Hist&Philosoph Perspect, and Western Compartv Cult course.

46669  lecture- discussion  03:00 PM - 04:50 PM TR  room 370
Armory 
Niesen, M 
Hist&Philosoph Perspect, and Western Compartv Cult course.