SOC 2704 - Social Media, Mass Culture

1 Course Unit(s)
An overview of the media, both mass and social, as they carry symbolic culture and influence social and political life. Topics include structures of ownership, dissemination of symbolic culture nationally and globally, uses of media, and debates about their effects on individuals, groups, nations, and globalization.

General Education Requirement(s): IV; V
Prerequisite(s): SOC 1004 or permission of the instructor and FYS 1104
Corequisite(s): None
Pre/Corequisite(s): None