CMNS 130- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 25 pages long!)

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Cmns 130 final (each answer should be 200-300 words / half a page) S tructures how things are communicated in the world. T rans mis s ion model: technical s ender to receiver. S ocial model: s ender (encoding) to receiver (decoder) where mes s ages and cmn are woven into larger s et of ideas , values , and unders tandings of the world. C onvergence: merging together larg e range of cmn tech that were once its own entity. New tech = new media: s ocial media, computer games , blogs , internet, cellphones. O ffers more opportunities for engagement and interaction. C reate own media products (us ers become producers ) Doesn"t replace traditional media but more so expands on it. Social: a ttuned to creating online connections and c ommunication. C ultural: h as become a religious routine in our lives = technically driven.