COM 315 - INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION

Institution:

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Communication Studies

Description:

This course introduces students to the history and theory of international communication. It examines different approaches to international communication ranging from modernization and cultural imperialism theories to cultural and critical studies. Students will compare, analyze, and critique media systems, entertainment content, infrastructures, and audiences relating to world news flows, global culture, political propaganda, and public diplomacy. To develop an understanding of these processes of international communication, students will engage with international news media as well as strategic cross-cultural media initiatives by state and non-state actors. Students will further develop skills in framing analysis.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.kutztown.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 683-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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