News Discourse as Political Communication CMNS 331 (4)
An examination of journalism and the news media as a set of institutions with important political and ideological roles. The course overviews theoretical perspectives and applies selected theoretical concepts to such topics as influences on media content, how news generates meaning, ideological aspects of media frames, and the evaluation of journalism's performance in relation to normative expectations of democratic political communication. Prerequisite: CMNS 230 or 235; and 240.
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
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Nawal Musleh-Motut |
May 11 – Aug 10, 2015: Fri, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
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Burnaby |
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| D101 |
May 11 – Aug 10, 2015: Fri, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
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Burnaby |
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| D102 |
May 11 – Aug 10, 2015: Fri, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
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Burnaby |
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| D103 |
May 11 – Aug 10, 2015: Fri, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
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Burnaby |