Training Program Information

Mass Communication/Media Studies

Mass Communication/Media Studies. A program that focuses on the analysis and criticism of media institutions and media texts, how people experience and understand media content, and the roles of media in producing and transforming culture. Includes instruction in communications regulation, law, and policy; media history; media aesthetics, interpretation, and criticism; the social and cultural effects of mass media; cultural studies; the economics of media industries; visual and media literacy; and the psychology and behavioral aspects of media messages, interpretation, and utilization. (Moved from 09.0403)

Offered By: Glendale Community College

Address:
1500 North Verdugo Road SM 265
Glendale, CA 91208

Internet Link: http://www.glendale.edu

CONTACT:
Katheryn Ligon
Phone: 818-240-1000

Program Details

Program Title:	Mass Communication/Media Studies

Program Description:	Mass Communication/Media Studies. A program that focuses on the analysis and criticism of media institutions and media texts, how people experience and understand media content, and the roles of media in producing and transforming culture. Includes instruction in communications regulation, law, and policy; media history; media aesthetics, interpretation, and criticism; the social and cultural effects of mass media; cultural studies; the economics of media industries; visual and media literacy; and the psychology and behavioral aspects of media messages, interpretation, and utilization. (Moved from 09.0403)

Degree Offered:	Certificates < 2yrs.