ENGH387
NY Semester: Communications and Media Colloquium
English
College of Liberal Arts
Course Subject Code
ENGH
Course Number
387
Status
Active
Course Attributes
BINT: GenEd-Breadth/Interdisciplinar, EMME: Major-Media and Comms Elective, ENAD: Minor-Arts Admin Elective, ENBU: Minor-Business Elective, MEWC: Major-English:Writing/Comms, MMED: Major-Media and Communications, NARD: Minor-Performing Arts Admin, NBUS: Minor-Business, NYC: ProgCLA-New York City, OFFC: GenEd-Off Campus Experience, ENEW: Minor-Engl:Writ/Comms Elective, ENME: Minor-Media and Comms Elective, NEWC: Minor-English:Writing/Comms, NMED: Minor-Media and Communications
Course Short Title
NY Sem: Comm & Media Colloq
Course Long Title
NY Semester: Communications and Media Colloquium
Course Description
Studies the institutions of advertising, communications, public relations, publishing, and media and their roles in contemporary society. Explores the history and ethical dimensions of the principles and practices integral to media, publishing and communications. Delves into the practical day-to-day operations of Madison Avenue, Silicon Alley, and particular institutions located in New York City. Consists of talks by guest speakers drawn from all fields. Includes visits to advertising agencies, public relations firms, publishers and more. Additional activities may include attending screenings, readings, museum visits, and seminars in the International Radio and Television Society and the Center for Communication. These off-campus sources and student projects explore contemporary communication issues, such as the concentration of media ownership and conglomeration, media literacy, and changes in the media landscape.
Min
4
Repeatable
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Equivalent Course(s)
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