Mar 29, 2024  
2015-16 NSU Graduate Catalog 
    
2015-16 NSU Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

M S 5283 - Media Literacy

3 Credit Hours
The course provides an exposition of the cultural and social functions of the mass media, and encourages independent and critical thought about the meaning of media content and its effect upon modern life.  Perspectives are gained about media’s role as an information source; as an agenda-setter; as a persuasive agent; and as artistic and creative modes of expression.