SOC 3316 - Sociology of Popular Culture and Mass Media(3)

3 Credit Hour(s)

This course will examine popular culture and mass media and the theoretical frameworks that analyze their force in society. Mass media includes everything from television, film, radio, magazines, newspapers and the countless means of mass communication brought about through the Internet. Studying the mass media and its impact through popular culture is vital to sociologists given their profound influence on culture and social life.
Prerequisite(s): SOC 2275