COMM 184: Race and Media (COMM 284)
(Graduate students register for 284.
COMM 184 is offered for 5 units,
COMM 284 is offered for 4 units.) This course explores the co-construction of media practices and racial identity in the US. We will ask how media have shaped how we think about race. And we will explore the often surprising ways ideas about race have shaped media practices and technologies in turn. The course will draw on contemporary debates as well as historical examples and will cover themes such as representation and visual culture, media industries and audience practices, and racial bias in digital technology.
Last offered: Spring 2024
| UG Reqs: WAY-A-II, WAY-SI
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