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PPOL 613 Media, Information and Public Policy (3 credits)

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Offered by: School of Public Policy (Faculty of Arts)

Administered by: Graduate Studies

Overview

PPOL : This course examines the development, role and impact of mass media in governance. It includes an exploration of the nature of the role of the media in shaping public opinion, policy agendas, and political debate; the use of information in new communications technology; and the relationship between news media and social media in the digital information age.

Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2018-2019 academic year.

Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2018-2019 academic year.

  • Restriction: Priority given to students registered in the MMP program; however, students in other programs may take the course with permission of the program director and course instructor.

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