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Steven L Livingston
COM 305
Seattle Campus
Role of mass audiences in politics from the standpoint of the communication strategies used to shape their political involvement. Topics include: social structure and political participation, political propaganda and persuasion, the political uses of public opinion, and the mass media and politics. Offered: jointly with POL S 305.
Class description
The relationship between media (information technology more generally) and politics.
Student learning goals
General method of instruction
Lecture and discussion
Recommended preparation
Class assignments and grading
Reading
Two eassay examinations
