COMMS 482
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Media and World Religions
Communications
College of Fine Arts and Communications
Course Description
The interaction of media, world religions, and beliefs. Approaches may include media coverage and portrayal of religion, religions' use of media, conflict between the two, and communicating across religious cultures.
When Taught
Contact Department
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Major or minor status
Note
Students are expected to attend the first day of class. Failure to do so may adversely affect your grade. Note: Also offered by BYU Independent Study; enroll anytime throughout year; one year to complete; additional tuition required; register at is.byu.edu.
Title
Issues in Contemporary Media and Religion
Learning Outcome
Students will critically discuss and write about contemporary media and religion issues.
Title
Communication Practice and Theory
Learning Outcome
Students will know and apply relevant theory to communication practice and phenomena.
Title
Diverse Issues in Media and Religion
Learning Outcome
Students will examine and appreciate diverse media and religion issues outside their own traditions.
