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Media and Society (201-0-70)

Instructors

Banu Akdenizli

Meeting Info

Northwestern Qatar Room 1-300: Tues, Su 2:30PM - 3:45PM (AST)

Overview of class

Students explore the interactions among media, cultures and societies to develop critical perspectives on the relationships between media institutions, content, audiences and communities. Globalization and technological change are important variables. Students learn the historical background of influential media industries and examine content in many genres. The course emphasizes ethical communication.

Registration Requirements


  • Prerequisites: None

  • Open to first year students only

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: NUQ: Seats are reserved for Freshmen Only