POL 230 Politics & The Media: An American-Global Perspective

Explore the use of all forms of media including social networking and how historically media is used, abused, paid for and manipulated by campaigns, candidates and governments in 'highly developed' and developing countries. Together we will examine real-life case studies including this U.S. Presidential Election, European & World Elections, Global conflicts and the latest threats to our society. Students will receive Speakers-Media Training and will also be introduced to well known guest speakers who share their experiences in covering the domestic and international political & public policy arenas.

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