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Geometric Pattern

Media Studies

Children and the Mass Media

FMS-0042-01

Cross listed with

CSHD-0167, CVS-0147

F 9:00-11:30

Julie Dobrow

Legacy Course Requirement(s)
For students graduating prior to Spring 2027 and chooses the FMS Legacy Major Course Requirements

Social Science

Pre-enrollment Requirements

None

Need to Know

Please see CSHD website or SIS for most recent course details.

About the Course

Why educators, broadcasters, advertisers, and politicians consider children a special audience of the mass media. Examination of children's media content (television, video, computers, film, and print) and the effects of media on children and adolescents. Regulations that govern children's media use, including V-chip, ratings systems, and Internet access. Student projects on media literacy and other topics. 

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