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COMM 3515 - The Future of the Media


Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Dramatic change is a constant in the world of media. Traditional media, such as newspapers, TV networks, and radio stations need to adapt to the growth in web-based media, including blogs, YouTube and Facebook. Moreover, every medium is converging with every other medium, every screen is merging with every other screen - the cell phone being just one example. This course will examine the extraordinary impacts these changes are having on media, journalism and our democratic and cultural life.

Prerequisite(s): One of JOUR 1700 , ​COMM 2500  or COMM 2501 . 
GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3