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Mass Communication (MCOM)

School of Journalism and Communication
Faculty of Public Affairs

MCOM 1101 [1.0 credit]

Introduction to Mass Communication

Examines major reasons for the emergence of communication studies in the 20th century. Emphasis on history and structure of mass media, their relationship to social and cultural change, and basic issues of communication and cultural policy.
Lectures and discussion groups three hours a week.

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