Academic Calendar - 2018 ARCHIVE

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2018ARCHIVE
Western Main Campus

Media, Information and Technoculture 3828F/G

LOOKING AT SENSATIONALISM


As a prominent Canadian journalist once observed, the tabloids will always be with us. This course will take an in depth examination of the phenomenon of sensationalism and propaganda from its birth in the late 18th century to the peak of its power at the turn of the 20th century.

Antirequisite(s): MIT 3442G if taken in 2011-2012, 2012-2013 or 2013-2014.

Extra Information:3 lecture hours.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY A i  
Subject Code: MIT