INTRO TO MEDIA STUDIES (MC 242)

Term: Rindge 2014/15 Spring Semester

Faculty

	Phyllis S. ZrzavyShow MyInfo popup for Phyllis S. Zrzavy
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	Office hours: Tuesday 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM Thursday 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM (1/21/2015 - 5/13/2015) Location: RNDG FTZWR 101

Description

MC242 Principles of Media Literacy 3 credits
Focuses on media literacy as a perspective from which we view media messages. It proceeds from the basic awareness that all media consumption is fundamentally an exercise in interpretation and leads up to the abilities to critically appreciate diverse media messages and to accept social responsibility for engagement with media producers. Addresses GLE Learning Outcomes Social Sciences (SS), Oral Communication (OC) and Teamwork (TW).