Media and Society
This course examines the relationship between the mass media and social life. It considers media ownership and control, representation, culture and identity, public opinion, development, political communication, and debates about media effects and social change in Nigerian and wider international contexts. Learning outcomes: Explain the main perspectives on relations between media and society. Analyse media representation of selected social group
About This Course
This course examines the relationship between the mass media and social life. It considers media ownership and control, representation, culture and identity, public opinion, development, political communication, and debates about media effects and social change in Nigerian and wider international contexts. Learning outcomes: Explain the main perspectives on relations between media and society. Analyse media representation of selected social groups or issues. Assess claims about media influence using research evidence.
Course Details
- Lectures0
- Duration800 level
- Quiz & ExamNot Available
