MASS 125 - Media and Popular Culture

Semester Hours: 3

Fall
This course examines the content, effects, and relationships of the media, mass culture, and mass society. The influence of media industries and media environments on popular culture are explored. Topics will include: theories of media; theories of popular culture, distinctions between “high” and “low” culture, subcultures, and fan cultures.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MASS 001.