Students will be introduced to various analysis techniques and media theories that are useful in studying the media and writing a critical paper about one's own findings.
授業概要
This course will introduce several articles and research papers as examples of an in-depth analysis of some of the current issues about the media and its effects in shaping our national and global culture. Note that the course topics mentioned below are subject to change.
テキスト
Handouts, DVDs, and others
参考文献?課題図書
Will be introduced in class
受講生への要望
Students are expected to finish their weekly assignments and participate in class discussions.
評価方法
Class attendance / reading and writing assignments / oral presentations / one typed paper at the end of the semester
授業計画
1.How to keep a media journal, quick lesson on reading 2.Semiotic Analysis 3.Semiotic Analysis 4.“Sex and Symbol in Fashion Advertising” 5.“Sex and Symbol in Fashion Advertising” 6.Sociological Analysis 7.Sociological Analysis 8.“Cruel Logic of Teenage Violence” 9.Comparitive Analysis 10.“Teenage Truths and Tribulations; Degrassi Junior High and Beverly Hills 90210” 11.“Teenage Truths and Tribulations; Degrassi Junior High and Beverly Hills 90210” 12.Agenda-setting Analysis 13.Agenda-setting by U.S. media (Columbia Journalism Review) 14.Doing research 1; Organizing your ideas on your findings 15.Doing research 2; Writing a report on your findings
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