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CS 440 Critical Analysis of the Media (3)

This upper-level course is designed to enlighten students on where information comes from and how ideas and messages are manufactured through the media. Students will gain a greater understanding of the importance of becoming wise media consumers in an ever-expanding information culture. This course will ask students to critically examine and analyze a variety of media (TV, film, Internet and newsprint) through in-class screenings, interactive demonstrations, group research projects and other experiences.