ENG 150 Introduction to Mass Communication
An undergraduate introduction to the print and electronic media
(communication theory, advertising, newsgathering, media effects, and
investigative journalism) in which students analyze the special languages
of the media, examine the economics of the communications industry, and
evaluate the media as a reflection of the ideas and preoccupations of
society. The goal of the course is to develop students into informed and
discriminating listeners, readers, and viewers. This course is offered
inth spring semester.
Credits: 1