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College Catalog 2019-2020 
    
College Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

COM 180 - SSC Media, Sports, and Society

4.00 credits.
(Social Sciences Core Course)
This course is designed to help students more critically view the role of sport media in American culture. The influence of/relationship between sport media and issues such as race, gender, sexuality (homophobia), nationalism, capitalism/consumerism, violence and civic life will be examined. Issues in relation to journalism ethics and the production of sport media also will be examined.