GOVT 214
Fall 2010 not offered
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Mass media play a crucial role in American politics, as citizens do not get most of their information about the workings of government from direct experience, but rather from mediated stories. This course examines the evolving relationship between political elites, mass media, and the American public. |
Essential Capabilities:
Interpretation, Logical Reasoning In mediating information about government and politics, the mass media regularly interpret daily events. Throughout the course students will learn to recognize and evaluate these interpretative frames and their potential effects. In addition, the course will focus on identity and assess logical arguments made by both media and elites.
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Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS GOVT |
Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (GOVT)(GOVT-American)(HRAD-MN) |
Major Readings:
TBA
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Examinations and Assignments: TBA |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments: TBA |
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