Media and Society

How media industries, technologies and audiences shape public life.

COMM-210 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Communication Studies

Course content

  1. 1Media in everyday lifeComing
  2. 2A short history of mass mediaComing
  3. 3Print and the pressComing
  4. 4Radio and recorded soundComing
  5. 5TelevisionComing
  6. 6Film as a mass mediumComing
  7. 7The internet and platformsComing
  8. 8Advertising and the attention economyComing
  9. 9Media ownershipComing
  10. 10Representation and stereotypesComing
  11. 11Media literacyComing
  12. 12The future of mediaComing

Description

How media industries, technologies and audiences shape public life.

Part of the Arts & Social Sciences stream, typically taken in year 2.