Media Society
| Course Purpose |
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| The purpose of this course is for students to learn the sociological findings about interactions between society and the media. |
| Learning Goals |
| Students will be able to 1. explain the basic research of mass media. 2. explain the social effects of the Internet. 3. explain the mechanism of interactions between society and the media. |
| Topic | |
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| Session 1 | introduction |
| Session 2 | Media development stage and history |
| Session 3 | Modernization and media |
| Session 4 | Public Relations |
| Session 5 | propaganda |
| Session 6 | Mass media and effects research |
| Session 7 | Elections and mass media |
| Session 8 | Newspapers and journalism in the internet age |
| Session 9 | Fake news |
| Session 10 | Personalized social media |
| Session 11 | A fluid society with mobile phones |
| Session 12 | Network media and social relations |
| Session 13 | Network media and elections |
| Session 14 | Network media and collective action |