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 |
Sep 6 – Dec 5, 2016: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
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Burnaby |
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D102 |
Sep 6 – Dec 5, 2016: Thu, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
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Burnaby |
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D103 |
Sep 6 – Dec 5, 2016: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
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Burnaby |
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D104 |
Sep 6 – Dec 5, 2016: Thu, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
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Burnaby |