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JCOM 5420 - The Mass Media and Politics


3 credit(s)

This course covers the examination of the role of the mass media in the political process, including both campaigns and governance. It also includes the examination of political advertising, news coverage, polling, opinion formation strategies, and politicians’ use of new media technologies. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course.

Registration Restriction(s): Junior standing or instructor permission

Cross-listed as: POLS 5420  
Dual-listed as: JCOM 6420  
Repeatable for credit: No
Grade Mode: Standard

Course changes effective: Spring 2021