This course examines the evolving role of mass media in political systems and its relationship with society. Topics include the impact of 24-hour news cycles, social media, and the responsibilities of journalism in safeguarding democracy. The course also explores the interplay between media, political marketing, and the influence of misinformation.
Objectives
Students should be able to debate the role of media in democracy.
Written Exam: Students will analyze a provided text, demonstrating clarity, organization, strong argumentation, and the integration of course material.