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Women and the Media

Description:
This course explores how the historical evolution and commercial orientation of mass communications media have helped shape the depiction of women and gender in advertising, entertainment, and news. Students learn to analyze visual imagery for its conceptual and emotional messages; to distinguish stereotypes from more complex characterizations in TV fictions; and to monitor the representations of women and gender in the print and broadcast news.

Section Class Number Weekly Schedule Time Instructor Location
01 3768 W 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM Lindsey,Karen L CPLYSQRE More Info
01 3273 M 04:00 PM - 06:45 PM Lindsey,Karen L M03-0407 More Info