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PS 475G - POLITICS AND THE MASS MEDIA

College of Arts and Sciences

Credit(s): 3

The ways the modern mass media affect the dynamics of politics in the United States are examined in this course. Specific topics include the impact of television on political discourse; the structure and ownership of mass media; how news is made and how it influences our political attitudes and behaviors; the role of media in campaigns, elections and policy making.

Prereq: PS 101.


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