May 16, 2024  
2015-2016 College of Liberal Arts Catalog (Admitted Fall 2015/Spring 2016) 
    
2015-2016 College of Liberal Arts Catalog (Admitted Fall 2015/Spring 2016) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ENGL 386 - Theories and Effects of Media Communication

4 credits
The course offers students an introduction to the critical perspectives, theories, and research methods that are central to the analysis of mass communication policy and programming, traditional and new media, interpersonal communication, and audience reception. The course will provide students with the skills to explain how and why media institutions make messages, how individuals receive and use these messages, and how these messages have typically widespread and long-term effects on cultural, social, individual, and global levels. Enrollment limited to junior or senior standing. Prerequisite: ENGL 110  or ENGL 111 . Co-requisite: ENGL 387. CLA- Writing Intensive; CLA- Off-Campus Experience



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