COMMS 411

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Media Effects

Communications College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Effects resulting from the interaction between media and members of society. Approaches may include self-image, sterotypes, violence, and other social constructs and behaviors involving media consumption.

When Taught

Contact Department

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

Major or minor status

Note

Also offered by BYU Independent Study; enroll anytime throughout year; one year to complete; additional tuition required; register at is.byu.edu.

Title

Critical and Independent Thinking

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate critical and independent thinking related to the role of communicaiton and society.

Title

Media and Social Systems

Learning Outcome

Students will have a deeper, theoretical understanding of the impact of media on social systems.