DCOM 1003 Study Guide - Fall 2019, Comprehensive Final Exam Notes - Telecommunication, Revolution, Political Economy
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Skills: production, media, social media, writing training to become storytellers or digital communicators theory/lecture/history. Class expectations: structural issues theory and analysis of digital media: historical development social, political & cultural impacts. Themes: media ownership impact of media on culture challenges and benefits of evolving mediascape role of digital media in our everyday lives interactions and behaviours. Topics: mass communication, media literacy, print/audio/visual media, power of persuasion, media theory, politics in the digital age interactive media evolution of journalism, global perspectives. Course requirements: converging media (textbook) - weekly reading. Due dates: beginning of class, no exception for late reading responses late essays are penalized 5%/day. Definition: the coming together of communication and media in a digital environment, influencing our social/economic/cultural lives far reaching consequences of changes taking place in mass communication changes that an uncertain, changing the shape of traditional media.
