2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Jan 25, 2026  
2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook

COMM 1010 - Introduction to Mass Communication


Credits: 3

This course reviews the history and functions of mass media, while examining the role media play in society, their effect on culture, and the concerns they pose for a democracy.  Media literacy and media criticism skills are taught. (T)

Prerequisite(s): satisfactory placement test scores or completion of all Competencies in Learning Support Reading and Writing.
Division: WODC